CENGİZ DEMİR, Murat ATMACA, Eyüp TAŞDEMİR, Mustafa GÜNEŞ, Gülay BULUT

Primary testicular lymphoma: A case report

Primer testis lenfomaları nadir görülen malignitelerdir. Biz 73 yaşında sol testiste kitle şikayeti ile başvurup, diffuse büyük hücreli B-hücreli lenfoma tanısı alan bir olgu sunduk. Hastaya sistemik kemoterapi (R-CHOP) verildi. Karşı testis ve santral sinir sistemine profaktik radyoterapi uygulandı. Hastada komplet remisyon sağlandı.

Primer testis lenfoması: Olgu sunumu

Primary testicular lymphomas are rare malignancy. We discussed the patient who had referred with mass into left testis at 73 years old diagnosis as diffuse large B-cell testicular lymphoma. Systemic chemotherapy (R-CHOP) was given to the patient. Prophylactic radiotherapy was performed for the contralateral testis and central nervous system. Complete remission was achieved in the patient.

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