Incidence of Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma and Breast-Implant-Associated Lymphoma—An Analysis of a Certified Tumor Registry over 17 Years

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-431882
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.43188

Prantl, Lukas ; Gerken, Michael ; Zeman, Florian ; Leitzmann, Michael ; Koller, Michael ; Klinkhammer-Schalke, Monika ; Evert, Matthias ; Kuehlmann, Britta

; Biermann, Niklas

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Abstract

Background: Breast-implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BI-ALCL) and primary breast ALCL are rare extranodal manifestations of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The rarity of both diseases, along with unreleased sales data on breast implants and constant updates of classification systems impede the calculation of an exact incidence. Methods: The database of the Tumor Center Regensburg in ...