Urol. praxi. 2017;18(5):238-239 | DOI: 10.36290/uro.2017.058

Primary Malignant B-cell Lymphoma of the Epididymis

MUDr. Tomáš Kovář, MUDr. Khaled Baker, MUDr. Pavel Kříž, MUDr. Hafuda Abdulbaset
Urologické oddělení, Pardubická nemocnice

Lymphomas are cancerous lymph nodes and lymphatic tissue. Primary extranodal lymphoma is a case of primary affection ofthe extranodal region with predominant tumor mass in this localization. Primary lymphoma of the epididymis without systemicinvolvement of lymphatic tissue is extremely rare. The first case was described by Schned et al. in 1979.

Keywords: urogenital lymphoma, malignant lymphoma, primary extranodal lymphoma, large B-cell

Received: April 10, 2019; Accepted: April 12, 2019; Published: December 1, 2017  Show citation

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Kovář T, Baker K, Kříž P, Abdulbaset H. Primary Malignant B-cell Lymphoma of the Epididymis. Urol. praxi. 2017;18(5):238-239. doi: 10.36290/uro.2017.058.
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