SIMULTANEOUS OCCURRENCE OF METASTATIC TONSILLAR SQUAMOUS-CELL CARCINOMA AND ANGIOIMMUNOBLASTIC T-CELL LYMPHOMA IN A CERVICAL LYMPH-NODE

Authors
HABERMANN W ANDERHUBER W HUMERFUCHS U STAMMBERGER H
Citation
W. Habermann et al., SIMULTANEOUS OCCURRENCE OF METASTATIC TONSILLAR SQUAMOUS-CELL CARCINOMA AND ANGIOIMMUNOBLASTIC T-CELL LYMPHOMA IN A CERVICAL LYMPH-NODE, Journal of Laryngology and Otology, 111(6), 1997, pp. 580-582
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Otorhinolaryngology
Journal title
Journal of Laryngology and Otology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00222151
Volume
111
Issue
6
Year of publication
1997
Pages
580 - 582
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-2151(1997)111:6<580:SOOMTS>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) is a frequent head and neck malignancy. S quamous cell carcinoma of the tonsil is the second most common head an d neck carcinoma. We report a case of a tonsillar carcinoma metastasis in an angioimmunoblastic-transformed lymph node. To our knowledge thi s is the first description and histopathological documentation of such a case in the literature.