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Primary Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma of Diffuse Large B-Cell Phenotype [DLBCL] of Uterine Corpus: A Rare Case Report with Brief Review of the Literature

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Abbreviations

AFP:

Alpha fetoprotein

CD:

Cluster of differentiation

CEA:

Carcino-embryonic antigen

CHOP:

Cyclophosphamide, hydroxydaunorubicin (also called doxorubicin or Adriamycin), Oncovin (vincristine), prednisone

CT:

Contrast tomography

DLBCL:

Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

NHL:

Non-Hodgkin lymphoma

IHC:

Immunohistochemistry

MPO:

Myeloperoxidase

LCA:

Leucocyte common antigen

PV:

Per vagina

PAP:

Papanicolaou test

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Dr. Manoj Kumar Patro, Assistant Professor in Department of Pathology at MKCG Medical College; Dr. Atanu Kumar Bal, Assistant Professor in Department of Pathology at MKCG Medical College; Dr. T. Santosh, Senior Resident in Department of Pathology and Lab Medicine at AIIMS; Dr. Bandana Mishra, Assistant professor in Department of Pathology at MKCG Medical College.

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Patro, M.K., Bal, A.K., Santosh, T. et al. Primary Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma of Diffuse Large B-Cell Phenotype [DLBCL] of Uterine Corpus: A Rare Case Report with Brief Review of the Literature. J Obstet Gynecol India 66 (Suppl 2), 675–678 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13224-016-0880-4

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