Thyroid lymphoma

Thyroid lymphoma
SpecialtyENT surgery, endocrinology, oncology

Thyroid lymphoma is a rare cancer constituting 1% to 2% of all thyroid cancers and less than 2% of lymphomas. Thyroid lymphomas are classified as non–Hodgkin's B-cell lymphomas in a majority of cases, although Hodgkin's lymphoma of the thyroid has also been identified.[1]

  1. ^ Sakorafas GH, Kokkoris P, Farley DR (2010). "Primary thyroid lymphoma (correction of lympoma): diagnostic and therapeutic dilemmas". Surg. Oncol. 19 (4): 124–29. doi:10.1016/j.suronc.2010.06.002. PMID 20620043.
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