Burkitt's lymphoma: Symptoms & Diagnosis
Symptoms Burkitt lymphoma is a very aggressive B cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma characterized by endemic, epidemic (sporadic), immunodeficiency-associated ) Can be classified into three. It is known that genetic causes caused by translocation and deregulation of c-MYC gene on chromosome 8 are closely related to Epstein-Barr virus infection. The prognosis is good because it is a lymphoma with a good response to chemotherapy. Patients with Burkitt lymphoma have a very rapid rate of tumor growth and spontaneous tumor lysis. Therefore, serum levels of lactate dehydrogenase and uric acid levels are rising. There were three epidemiological classifications of Burkitt lymphomas, with distinct clinical manifestations in each group. First, endemic type tumors are usually found in the jaw or facial bones. Tumor is rarely the first occurrence in the abdomen. Primary tumors of the facial nerve can be transferred to mesentery, ovary, testis, kidney, breast, meninges, and the like. Primary tumors in the...