Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma not otherwise specified with oral manifestation: A Case Report.

Abstract

Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma Not Otherwise Specified it is a rare type of Non-Hodgkin t-cells malignant tumor whose oral manifestations are difficult to diagnose. A case of a 48-year-old male with a hemi-maxillary lesion histological and immunohistochemically compatible with Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma not otherwise specified is presented. A case of a 48-year-old male with a hemi-maxillary lesion histological and immunohistochemically compatible with Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma not otherwise specified is presented. The patient treatment consisted of chemotherapy, but after the second cycle, died from immunosuppressive complications. Early stage diagnosis of oral lesions is imperative to avoid aggressive treatment and low overall survival rate of such pathologies.

Keywords

• non-hodgkin lymphoma
• lymphoma
• t-cell
• peripheral
• mouth neoplasms
• neoplasms
• middle aged