Case Report

Synchronous Tumors: Hodgkin Disease Presenting in Mesenteric Lymph Nodes from a Right Hemicolectomy for Colon Carcinoma

The authors report the case of a 56-year-old male diagnosed with Hodgkin disease involving the mesenteric lymph nodes recovered from a right hemicolectomy for colonic adenocarcinoma. The liver and bone marrow were also involved by Hodgkin disease. Synchronous colonic carcinoma and lymphoma in the same patient is a rare occurrence,…

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Case Report

Simultaneous Occurrence of Hodgkin Disease and Tuberculosis: Report of Three Cases

Tuberculosis (TB) has been described in association with malignancies including Hodgkin disease (HD). We report three cases of simultaneous occurrence of TB and HD. In two of these cases clinical symptoms improved after TB treatment was instituted and before HD was diagnosed. Fever recurrence in one case and persistence of…

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