Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases (Jan 2012)

Primary Pancreatic Lymphoma in a Patient with Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young type 3

  • Valentina Bozzoli,
  • Maria Chiara Tisi,
  • Luigi Pianese,
  • Stefano Tumini,
  • Vittoria Rufini,
  • Maria Lucia Calcagni,
  • Dario Pitocco,
  • Alberto Larghi,
  • Luigi Maria Larocca,
  • Giuseppina Massini,
  • Luciana Teofili,
  • Francesco D'Alò,
  • Stefan Hohaus

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 4, no. 1
pp. e2012005 – e2012005

Abstract

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<p>Primary pancreatic lymphoma (PPL) is an extremely rare disease which occurs in pancreas, accounts for less than 1% of extra-nodal malignant lymphomas and 0,5% of cases of pancreatic masses. We report the case of PPL in a 15 year-old boy suffering from Maturity onset Diabetes of the young type 3 (MODY3) diagnosed at the age of 1 year</p>

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