Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of the nasopharynx

April 30, 2012 by Lester D.R. Thompson, MD
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Pathology Clinic

Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma accounts for more than 50% of all Waldeyer ring lymphomas, which in turn account for about 15% of all head and neck lymphomas and about 50% of all extranodal head and neck lymphomas.

Figure 1. A: Photograph shows a gross illustration of the “fish flesh” appearance of a cut lymphoid tumor. B: A vague nodularity is seen in this otherwise effaced nasopharyngeal tissue.

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