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Table 1 Clinical characteristics and treatment of 13 patients with PLFGT

From: Primary lymphoma of the female genital tract masquerading as gynecological malignancy

Patient

number

Age

(year)

Clinical feature

Location

Size of lesion (Ultrasonograph, cm)

LDH

(Normal:135-225u/L)

CA125

(Normal:0-35u/mL)

Surgery/biopsy

Case1

70

pelvic mass, postmenopausal vaginal bleeding

Bilateral ovaries

9.7

821

46.3

cytoreductive surgery (hysterectomy, bilateral adnexectomy and omentectomy)

Case2*

78

postmenopausal vaginal bleeding

Uterus

5.1

285

20.0

Diagnostic curettage

Case3**

58

postmenopausal vaginal bleeding

Cervix

4.3

121

6.7

Cervical puncture biopsy

Case4

33

pelvic mass lower abdominal pain,

Bilateral ovaries

15.0

1501

39

total hysterectomy, bilateral adnexectomy, pelvic and para-aortic lymph node dissection, omentectomy

Case5

67

pelvic mass,

abdominal distension

Bilateral ovaries

5.8

180

25.2

total hysterectomy, bilateral adnexectomy, pelvic and para-aortic lymph node dissection, omentectomy

Case6

73

pelvic mass

Left ovary

4.5

430

30

Left adnexectomy and lymphatic biopsy

Case7

31

pelvic mass

Bilateral ovaries

14.4

284

24.4

cytoreductive surgery (hysterectomy, bilateral adnexectomy and omentectomy)

Case8

53

postmenopausal vaginal bleeding

Uterus

6.8

680

30.1

Diagnostic curettage

Case9***

70

postmenopausal vaginal bleeding,

vaginal discharge

Uterus

8.9

296

17.1

total hysterectomy, bilateral adnexectomy, pelvic and para-aortic lymph node dissection, omentectomy

Case10

30

pelvic mass, lower abdominal pain, abdominal distension

Bilateral ovaries

8.7

2705

959.3

total hysterectomy and bilateral adnexectomy

Case11*

58

pelvic mass, lower abdominal pain

Right ovary

8.1

277

15.2

total hysterectomy and bilateral adnexectomy

Case12

72

pelvic mass, lower abdominal pain, abdominal distension

Bilateral ovaries

4.5

301

24.0

bilateral adnexectomy and lymphatic biopsy

Case13

77

postmenopausal vaginal bleeding, vaginal discharge

Cervix

3.5

382

31.5

Radical total hysterectomy, bilateral adnexectomy and pelvic lymph node dissection

  1. * Complications of hypertension; ** Complications of diabetes; ***Complications of hypertension and coronary heart disease; PLFGT Primary lymphoma of the female genital tract;
  2. LDH lactate dehydrogenase; CA125 carbohydrate antigen