Case Report

Primary Colonic Lymphoma: A Case Report

  • Alper Parlakgumus
  • Özgür Hüseyin Ataç
  • Emrah Nazım Koçer
  • Zafer Koç
  • Sedat Belli
  • Akın Mehmet Tarim
  • Kanan Çalışkan
  • Sedat Yıldırım

Turk J Colorectal Dis 2012;22(3):97-100

Gastrointestinal system is the most frequent localisation for extra-nodal non-hodgkin lymphomas. In the gastrointestinal tract primary colonic lymphoma consists 0.2-1.2 % of all over the colonic malignancies. In this case report, a more complicated condition due to ileocolonic intussusception after all a rare disease and emergant surgical intervention following this uncommon complication is presented.

Keywords: primary, colonic lymphoma, intussusception