Open AccessPrimary Extranodal Marginal Zone Lymphoma of the Renal Pelvis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Author(s) -
Volkova Maria I.,
Gridneva Yana V.,
Probatova Natalia A.,
Mochalnikova Valeria V.,
Turupaev Kirill A.,
Matveev Vsevolod B.
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
case reports in oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.365
H-Index - 19
ISSN - 1662-6575
DOI - 10.1159/000522555
Subject(s) - case report
Lymphomas account for approximately 5% of nonurothelial tumors of the urinary tract and develop in the bladder in 90% of cases. The most common lymphomas histologic type of this location is extranodal marginal zone lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT lymphoma). MALT lymphoma of the upper urinary tract is casuistically rare. The current study describes a case of a 74-year-old female patient with MALT lymphoma of the renal pelvis with metastases to the retroperitoneal lymph nodes who underwent radical surgical treatment with subsequent follow-up.