Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences (Jan 2010)

Non – Hodgkin’s Lymphoma of Colon: An Unusual Presentation

  • Sajid Ahamed Mudhol,
  • Sadhashivappa S. Bedar,
  • Sushila P .Garag,
  • Faizal Hammed

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 03, no. 01
pp. 88 – 90

Abstract

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Non Hodgkin’s lymphomas are a diverse group of cancer which arises from lymphocytes. NHL of colon is rare and consequently extranodal lymphomas are poorly studied. The gastrointestinal tract is the predominant site of extranodal NHL. It accounts for about one third of all the primary extranodal NHL.

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