A Case Report of Abdominal Mass: Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma

DOI: https://doi.org/10.70357/jdamc.2018.v0201.09

Akter H1 , Khatun J2 , Hosen M A3 , Haque M S4

Abstract

Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is the most common subtype of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), constituting up to40% of all cases globall. This subtype of cancer is heterogeneous and aggressive, yet scientific advances in the last quartercentury have rendered it curable with chemotherapy or with combined chemotherapy and immunotherapy. The objective ofthis article is to aware professionals about the disease towards early diagnosis in preventing consequence. The present studyreported the case of a 60 years old man who was diagnosed with an advanced Diffuse Large B cell lymphoma.

Keywords: Diffuse large B cell lymphoma


  1. Assistant Professor, Department of Oncology

    Diabetic Association Medical College, Faridpur

  2. Indoor medical Officer, Department of Radiation Oncology

    Rajshahi Medical College Hospital

  3. Assistant Professor

    Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences, Rajshahi

  4. Associate Professor, Department of Radiology

    Diabetic Association Medical College, Faridpur


Volume 2, Number 1 January 2018
Page: 42-44