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Maxillo-mandibular swelling revealing a Burkitt lymphoma: a rare case

Journal Africain du Cancer, Volume 7, No. 3, Year 2015

Burkitt’s lymphoma is a non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma classified into three subtypes; endemic, sporadic and associated with infection by the human immunodeficiency virus. His maxillomandibular revelation is relatively rare. Its diagnosis is mainly based on biopsy histology. The treatment uses chemotherapy and adjuvant treatments. The authors report a rare case of sporadic Burkitt lymphoma maxillomandibular revelation and specify its epidemiological, diagnostic, therapeutic and scalable.
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