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. 2025 May 22;42(2):153-155.
doi: 10.4274/tjh.galenos.2025.2024.0374. Epub 2025 Mar 10.

A Rare Case of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Presenting as a Penile Mass

Ahmet Halil Sevinç  1 , İlker Teke  2 , Özge Hürdoğan  3 , Ali Altay  3 , Zeynep Cantürk  3 , Murat Dursun  1   2 , Ateş Kadıoğlu  1   2
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A Rare Case of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Presenting as a Penile Mass

Ahmet Halil Sevinç et al. Turk J Haematol. .
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Keywords: Penile lymphoma; Penile mass; Non-Hodgkin lymphoma; Peyronie’s disease.

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Conflict of Interest: No conflict of interest was declared by the authors.

Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Penile mass on the left side.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Penile magnetic resonance imaging of a lesion starting from the distal corpus cavernosum of the penis and extending to the proximal corpus cavernosum.
Figure 3
Figure 3
A) Diffuse high-grade neoplastic lymphoid infiltration; hematoxylin and eosin, 400x. B) Absence of expression in neoplastic infiltration with CD3 immunohistochemistry; anti-CD3 antibody, 200x. C) Diffuse expression in neoplastic infiltration with CD20 immunohistochemistry; anti-CD20 antibody, 200x. D) Increased c-MYC expression in neoplastic cells; anti-c-MYC antibody, 400x. E) Proliferation score of 95% in neoplastic cells with Ki-67 antibody; Ki-67 antibody, 400x. F) No rearrangement detected in the MYC gene for neoplastic cells; fluorescence in situ hybridization, MYC FISH break-apart probe, 1000x.
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