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Tonsillar lymphoma

MedGen UID:
234432
Concept ID:
C1336765
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Lymphoma of the Tonsil; lymphoma of the tonsil; Lymphoma of Tonsil; lymphoma of tonsil; Primary Tonsillar Lymphoma; Primary tonsillar lymphoma; Tonsil Lymphoma; tonsil lymphoma; Tonsillar Lymphoma; tonsillar lymphoma
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0044884

Definition

A primary lymphoma that affects the tonsil and the bulk of the tumor is in this anatomic area. The majority of cases are B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphomas. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVTonsillar lymphoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Singh SK, Gupta AK, Jha V, Kohli HS, Gupta KL, Minz M, Sakhuja V
Transplant Proc 2006 Sep;38(7):2088-9. doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2006.07.007. PMID: 16980008
Mohammadianpanah M, Omidvai S, Mosalei A, Ahmadloo N
Ann Hematol 2005 Apr;84(4):223-6. Epub 2004 Mar 23 doi: 10.1007/s00277-004-0860-0. PMID: 15042316
Colleoni GW, Oliveira JS, Alves AC, Borducchi DM, Segreto RA, Cervantes O, Kerbauy J
Sao Paulo Med J 1999 Sep 2;117(5):215-7. doi: 10.1590/s1516-31801999000500006. PMID: 10592134

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Mackay G, Rankin A, Meghji S, McCaffer C
N Z Med J 2024 Apr 12;137(1593):68-74. doi: 10.26635/6965.6386. PMID: 38603788
Jones GH, Burnside G, McPartland J, Markey A, Fallon M, De S
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2018 Jul;110:57-60. Epub 2018 May 1 doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2018.04.027. PMID: 29859588
Guimarães AC, de Carvalho GM, Correa CR, Gusmão RJ
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 2015 Mar;93(3):304-11. Epub 2014 Nov 22 doi: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2014.11.003. PMID: 25487766
Guimarães AC, de Carvalho GM, Bento LR, Correa C, Gusmão RJ
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 2014 May;90(2):146-51. Epub 2013 Dec 14 doi: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2013.12.005. PMID: 24387945
Berkowitz RG, Mahadevan M
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 1999 Sep;108(9):876-9. doi: 10.1177/000348949910800910. PMID: 10527279

Diagnosis

Liang Y, Zhang H, Wu Y, Li M
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 2022 Aug;279(8):4023-4032. Epub 2022 Apr 9 doi: 10.1007/s00405-022-07363-1. PMID: 35397702
Jones GH, Burnside G, McPartland J, Markey A, Fallon M, De S
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2018 Jul;110:57-60. Epub 2018 May 1 doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2018.04.027. PMID: 29859588
Guimarães AC, de Carvalho GM, Correa CR, Gusmão RJ
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 2015 Mar;93(3):304-11. Epub 2014 Nov 22 doi: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2014.11.003. PMID: 25487766
Guimarães AC, de Carvalho GM, Bento LR, Correa C, Gusmão RJ
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 2014 May;90(2):146-51. Epub 2013 Dec 14 doi: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2013.12.005. PMID: 24387945
Berkowitz RG, Mahadevan M
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 1999 Sep;108(9):876-9. doi: 10.1177/000348949910800910. PMID: 10527279

Therapy

Janz TA, Nagasubramanian R, Wei JL
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2019 Mar;118:160-164. Epub 2018 Dec 28 doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2018.12.033. PMID: 30639969
Jones GH, Burnside G, McPartland J, Markey A, Fallon M, De S
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2018 Jul;110:57-60. Epub 2018 May 1 doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2018.04.027. PMID: 29859588
Singh SK, Gupta AK, Jha V, Kohli HS, Gupta KL, Minz M, Sakhuja V
Transplant Proc 2006 Sep;38(7):2088-9. doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2006.07.007. PMID: 16980008
Mohammadianpanah M, Omidvai S, Mosalei A, Ahmadloo N
Ann Hematol 2005 Apr;84(4):223-6. Epub 2004 Mar 23 doi: 10.1007/s00277-004-0860-0. PMID: 15042316
Colleoni GW, Oliveira JS, Alves AC, Borducchi DM, Segreto RA, Cervantes O, Kerbauy J
Sao Paulo Med J 1999 Sep 2;117(5):215-7. doi: 10.1590/s1516-31801999000500006. PMID: 10592134

Prognosis

Mackay G, Rankin A, Meghji S, McCaffer C
N Z Med J 2024 Apr 12;137(1593):68-74. doi: 10.26635/6965.6386. PMID: 38603788
Liang Y, Zhang H, Wu Y, Li M
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 2022 Aug;279(8):4023-4032. Epub 2022 Apr 9 doi: 10.1007/s00405-022-07363-1. PMID: 35397702
Toader C, Toader M, Stoica A, Pop G, Oprea A, Constantin AS, Niculescu L, Vivisenco IC, Drăghici MS, Osman A, Mogoantă CA
Rom J Morphol Embryol 2016;57(2 Suppl):885-891. PMID: 27833988
Guimarães AC, de Carvalho GM, Bento LR, Correa C, Gusmão RJ
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 2014 May;90(2):146-51. Epub 2013 Dec 14 doi: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2013.12.005. PMID: 24387945
Wang CP, Hsieh CY, Chang YL, Lou PJ, Yang TL, Ting LL, Ko JY
Laryngoscope 2008 May;118(5):804-9. doi: 10.1097/MLG.0b013e3181671491. PMID: 18520182

Clinical prediction guides

Mackay G, Rankin A, Meghji S, McCaffer C
N Z Med J 2024 Apr 12;137(1593):68-74. doi: 10.26635/6965.6386. PMID: 38603788
Liang Y, Zhang H, Wu Y, Li M
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 2022 Aug;279(8):4023-4032. Epub 2022 Apr 9 doi: 10.1007/s00405-022-07363-1. PMID: 35397702
Sayed K, Van Savell H Jr, Hutchison RE, Kepner J, Link MP, Schwenn M, Mahmoud H, Parham DM
Pediatr Dev Pathol 2005 Sep-Oct;8(5):533-40. Epub 2005 Oct 5 doi: 10.1007/s10024-005-0043-6. PMID: 16211449
Mohammadianpanah M, Omidvai S, Mosalei A, Ahmadloo N
Ann Hematol 2005 Apr;84(4):223-6. Epub 2004 Mar 23 doi: 10.1007/s00277-004-0860-0. PMID: 15042316
Berkowitz RG, Mahadevan M
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 1999 Sep;108(9):876-9. doi: 10.1177/000348949910800910. PMID: 10527279

Recent systematic reviews

Guimarães AC, de Carvalho GM, Correa CR, Gusmão RJ
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 2015 Mar;93(3):304-11. Epub 2014 Nov 22 doi: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2014.11.003. PMID: 25487766
Guimarães AC, de Carvalho GM, Bento LR, Correa C, Gusmão RJ
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 2014 May;90(2):146-51. Epub 2013 Dec 14 doi: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2013.12.005. PMID: 24387945

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