Key result
In a 27-year-old nonimmunocompromised woman with primary multiple pulmonary BALT lymphomas, the tumors showed no progression during 14 months of observation following thoracoscopic biopsy.
Population
A 27-year-old woman without immunological deficiency presenting with bilateral multiple pulmonary opacities
Design
Case_report
Authors
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May support observation in select young patients with primary pulmonary BALT lymphoma; hypothesis-generating from single case report.
Case Report (n=1)
No
Highlights a rare presentation of primary multiple pulmonary lymphomas of bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue in a young patient.
Kuwahara et al. (2005) conducted a case report in Bronchus-associated Lymphoid Tissue (BALT) Lymphoma (n=1). Thoracoscopic resection and observation was evaluated on Tumor progression. In a 27-year-old nonimmunocompromised woman with primary multiple pulmonary BALT lymphomas, the tumors showed no progression during 14 months of observation following thoracoscopic biopsy.
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