2008
DOI: 10.1590/s1516-84842008000100010
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Abstract: Linfomas não-Hodgkin (LNH) extranodais representam cerca de um terço de todos os linfomas e atualmente apresentam taxa de incidência maior que a de linfomas nodais. Diferenças entre LNH nodais e extranodais incluem etiologia, formas de apresentação e resposta terapêutica, entretanto não dispomos de dados na nossa população. Este estudo teve como objetivo caracterizar os LNH extranodais diagnosticados no Hospital Aristides Maltez, em Salvador-Bahia. Foram avaliados, retrospectivamente, 145 diagnósticos de linfo… Show more

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“…This increase may be attributed to several factors including the early diagnosis of more cases of the indolent lymphoma, increases in the use of immunosuppressive drugs and the aging of the population. ( 1 , 4 ) There is great variation in the frequency of the different subtypes of NHL in the different regions of the world. In Brazil, this information is still scarce and more research is needed.…”
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“…This increase may be attributed to several factors including the early diagnosis of more cases of the indolent lymphoma, increases in the use of immunosuppressive drugs and the aging of the population. ( 1 , 4 ) There is great variation in the frequency of the different subtypes of NHL in the different regions of the world. In Brazil, this information is still scarce and more research is needed.…”
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confidence: 99%