Hodgkin Lymphoma in a Thymic Cyst: Report of a Case with Multiple Secondary Neoplasms

The presentation of Hodgkin Lymphoma in a thymic cyst is rare. We describe a case in a 9 year-old boy, with a long follow-up course, complicated by two secondary neoplasms and a post bone marrow transplant lymphoproliferative disorder. We also review the literature on such presentations and second m...

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Main Authors: Saeeda Almarzooqi, Sue Hammond, Samir B. Kahwash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2010-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/795037
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spelling doaj-5739187953f747528fe0dd0feca480252020-11-24T20:58:00ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Medicine1687-96271687-96352010-01-01201010.1155/2010/795037795037Hodgkin Lymphoma in a Thymic Cyst: Report of a Case with Multiple Secondary NeoplasmsSaeeda Almarzooqi0Sue Hammond1Samir B. Kahwash2Nationwide Children's Hospital, J 0336, Anatomic Pathology, 700 Children's Drive, Columbus, OH 43205, USADepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Nationwide Children's Hospital, 700 Children's Drive, Columbus, OH 43205, USADepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Nationwide Children's Hospital, 700 Children's Drive, Columbus, OH 43205, USAThe presentation of Hodgkin Lymphoma in a thymic cyst is rare. We describe a case in a 9 year-old boy, with a long follow-up course, complicated by two secondary neoplasms and a post bone marrow transplant lymphoproliferative disorder. We also review the literature on such presentations and second malignant neoplasms in childhood.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/795037
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author Saeeda Almarzooqi
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Hodgkin Lymphoma in a Thymic Cyst: Report of a Case with Multiple Secondary Neoplasms
Case Reports in Medicine
author_facet Saeeda Almarzooqi
Sue Hammond
Samir B. Kahwash
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title Hodgkin Lymphoma in a Thymic Cyst: Report of a Case with Multiple Secondary Neoplasms
title_short Hodgkin Lymphoma in a Thymic Cyst: Report of a Case with Multiple Secondary Neoplasms
title_full Hodgkin Lymphoma in a Thymic Cyst: Report of a Case with Multiple Secondary Neoplasms
title_fullStr Hodgkin Lymphoma in a Thymic Cyst: Report of a Case with Multiple Secondary Neoplasms
title_full_unstemmed Hodgkin Lymphoma in a Thymic Cyst: Report of a Case with Multiple Secondary Neoplasms
title_sort hodgkin lymphoma in a thymic cyst: report of a case with multiple secondary neoplasms
publisher Hindawi Limited
series Case Reports in Medicine
issn 1687-9627
1687-9635
publishDate 2010-01-01
description The presentation of Hodgkin Lymphoma in a thymic cyst is rare. We describe a case in a 9 year-old boy, with a long follow-up course, complicated by two secondary neoplasms and a post bone marrow transplant lymphoproliferative disorder. We also review the literature on such presentations and second malignant neoplasms in childhood.
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