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Primary diffuse large B-Cell lymphoma of the female urethra: A case report.
Boughaleb, Abdelmounim; El Boté, Hicham; Lakssir, Jihad; Bellouki, Omar; Soufiani, Ilyas.
Affiliation
  • Boughaleb A; Department of Urology A, Ibn Sina University Hospital of Rabat, Morocco.
  • El Boté H; Sultan Moulay Slimane University, Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Beni Mellal, Morocco.
  • Lakssir J; Department of Urology A, Ibn Sina University Hospital of Rabat, Morocco.
  • Bellouki O; Department of Urology A, Ibn Sina University Hospital of Rabat, Morocco.
  • Soufiani I; Department of Urology A, Ibn Sina University Hospital of Rabat, Morocco.
Urol Case Rep ; 51: 102594, 2023 Nov.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-38024510
ABSTRACT

Introduction:

Primary diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) of the female urethra is a highly uncommon malignancy. Case report A 78-year-old woman presents with urethrorrhagia and dysuria. Clinical examination revealed a protruding mass at the urethral meatus, accompanied by bilateral inguinal adenopathies. Imaging studies confirmed the presence of a 2.2 cm mass and widespread adenopathies. Treatment involved surgical removal and adjuvant systemic chemotherapy with a favorable six-month follow-up outcome.

Conclusion:

Our case report aims to raise awareness of this rare disease. Early diagnosis and treatment may improve the patient survival.
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Language: En Journal: Urol Case Rep Year: 2023 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Marruecos

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Language: En Journal: Urol Case Rep Year: 2023 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Marruecos