Skin involvement in Burkitt lymphoma: rare clinical case

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Birkitt lymphoma (BL) is one of the most studied and curable type of lymphoma in children. But inspite of lymphomagenesis deep understanding on immunologic, molecular and genetic levels, diagnosis of some rare clinical presentations of disease become challenging task for well-qualified clinicians. In the current issue we present rare case of skin involvement in pediatric 4 year old patient with disseminated BL. It is presented clinical and morphologic characteristic of specific skin presentation. Used multiagent chemotherapy with rituximab deliver the result of complete response. Skin site regression was found on 2d day of treatment. Parents give their agreement to use personal data, including fotos, in research and publications.

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T. T. Valiev

Pediatric Oncology and Hematology Research Institute of N.N. Blokhin National Research Cancer Center of Ministry of Health of Russian Federation

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Email: timurvaliev@mail.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-1469-2365

MD, PhD, senior research scientist, Department of Hemoblastoses Chemotherapy, 

115478, Moscow, Kashirskoe sh., 24

Russian Federation

N. V. Matinyan

Pediatric Oncology and Hematology Research Institute of N.N. Blokhin National Research Cancer Center of Ministry of Health of Russian Federation

Moscow Russian Federation

E. G. Gromova

Pediatric Oncology and Hematology Research Institute of N.N. Blokhin National Research Cancer Center of Ministry of Health of Russian Federation

Moscow Russian Federation

M. A. Shervashidze

Pediatric Oncology and Hematology Research Institute of N.N. Blokhin National Research Cancer Center of Ministry of Health of Russian Federation

ORCID iD: 0000-0002-8350-4153
Moscow Russian Federation

N. N. Tupitsyn

Pediatric Oncology and Hematology Research Institute of N.N. Blokhin National Research Cancer Center of Ministry of Health of Russian Federation

ORCID iD: 0000-0003-3966-128X
Moscow Russian Federation

E. V. Zakharova

Pediatric Oncology and Hematology Research Institute of N.N. Blokhin National Research Cancer Center of Ministry of Health of Russian Federation

Moscow Russian Federation

E. V. Mikhailova

Pediatric Oncology and Hematology Research Institute of N.N. Blokhin National Research Cancer Center of Ministry of Health of Russian Federation

Moscow Russian Federation

P. A. Kerimov

Pediatric Oncology and Hematology Research Institute of N.N. Blokhin National Research Cancer Center of Ministry of Health of Russian Federation

Moscow Russian Federation

K. I. Kirgizov

Pediatric Oncology and Hematology Research Institute of N.N. Blokhin National Research Cancer Center of Ministry of Health of Russian Federation

ORCID iD: 0000-0002-2945-284X
Moscow Russian Federation

S. R. Varfolomeeva

Pediatric Oncology and Hematology Research Institute of N.N. Blokhin National Research Cancer Center of Ministry of Health of Russian Federation

Moscow Russian Federation

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Copyright (c) 2020 Valiev T.T., Matinyan N.V., Gromova E.G., Shervashidze M.A., Tupitsyn N.N., Zakharova E.V., Mikhailova E.V., Kerimov P.A., Kirgizov K.I., Varfolomeeva S.R.

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