RETROSPECTIVE EPIDEMIOLOGIC-STUDY OF BURKITTS-LYMPHOMA IN ISRAEL AND DIAGNOSIS BY A CONSERVATIVE INCISIONAL BIOPSY

Authors
SHAPIRA J PEYLANRAMU N LUSTMANN J
Citation
J. Shapira et al., RETROSPECTIVE EPIDEMIOLOGIC-STUDY OF BURKITTS-LYMPHOMA IN ISRAEL AND DIAGNOSIS BY A CONSERVATIVE INCISIONAL BIOPSY, European journal of cancer. Part B, Oral oncology, 31B(5), 1995, pp. 319-322
Citations number
22
Categorie Soggetti
Oncology,"Dentistry,Oral Surgery & Medicine
Journal title
European journal of cancer. Part B, Oral oncology → ACNP
ISSN journal
09641955
Volume
31B
Issue
5
Year of publication
1995
Pages
319 - 322
Database
ISI
SICI code
0964-1955(1995)31B:5<319:REOBII>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
The clinical features of 74 patients with Burkitt's lymphoma diagnosed at the Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem; Israel, are described. T he prompt diagnosis of a child with high grade malignant jaw involveme nt of non-Hodgkin's Burkitt's lymphoma is reported. The use of the ope n biopsy with special emphasis on the incisional biopsy is discussed i n light of the incidental exfoliation of the two primary molar teeth a nd one permanent successor in this case.