Primary lymphoma of a cervix - a devil in disguise

Abstract

Primary Lymphoma of the female genital tract a rare disease. Primary cervical lymphoma accounts for .008% of malignant cervical tumours. The symptoms and signs are nonspecific and very common. Papanicolaou cervical smear is not too much helpful in screening. Standard management protocol is not available for this disease. Here, we discussed a case of primary NHL of cervix presenting with abnormal bleeding per vaginum.

Keywords

• primary cervical lymphoma
• nhl -non-hodgkin’s lymphoma
• pap- smear
• ihc – immunohistochemistry