Primary endometrial uterine Burkitt lymphoma in a 65-year-old woman

Elliot Mackenzie; Cindy Towns; Ing Soo Tiong; Simone Petrich

doi:10.1016/j.gore.2015.05.003

Primary endometrial uterine Burkitt lymphoma in a 65-year-old woman

Gynecol Oncol Rep. 2015 Jun 3:13:30-2. doi: 10.1016/j.gore.2015.05.003. eCollection 2015 Aug.

Authors

Elliot Mackenzie¹, Cindy Towns², Ing Soo Tiong³, Simone Petrich¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Dunedin Hospital, Private Bag, 1921, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand.
² Department of Nephrology, Dunedin Hospital, Private Bag 1921, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand.
³ Southern Blood and Cancer Service, Dunedin Hospital, Private Bag 1921, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand.

Abstract

•Primary Burkitt lymphoma of the uterus is a rare disease.•Differential of postmenopausal bleeding and night sweats should include lymphoma.•Outpatient endometrial sampling expedites diagnosis of endometrial malignancy.

Keywords: Burkitt; Endometrial; Lymphoma; Primary; Uterine.

Publication types

Case Reports