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Table 1 Summarized data of all reported NF1 cases with lymphoma development

From: Diffuse large B cell lymphoma presenting as Horner's syndrome in a patient diagnosed with neurofibromatosis type 1: a case report and review of the literature

Case

No.

References

Sex/

Age at onset (y)

Lymphoma

Other tumor(s)

Presentation of lymphoma

Family history of

NF1

Family history of

cancer

NF criteria*

Treatment

Outcome

1.

[16]

F, 20

Burkitt lymphoma

Pheochromocytoma

dental extract site mass

NA

NA

CALM, neurofibromas

Chemotherapy and radiotherapy

Alive

2.

[17]

M, 11

Diffuse, poorly differentiated

lymphoma

Glioblastoma multiforme

anterior mediastinal mass

Y

Y

CALM

Chemotherapy

Death

3.

[18]

F, 6

T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma

Gardner syndrome

mediastinal mass and pleural effusion

Y

Y

CALM

Chemotherapy and radiotherapy

Death

4.

[18]

F, 1.1

T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma

 

neck mass

Y

Y

CALM

Radiotherapy

Death

5.

[18]

M, 4

T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma

 

mediastinal mass and pleural effusion

Y

Y

CALM, neurofibromas

Chemotherapy and radiotherapy

Death

6.

[7]

M, 16

T-cell lymphoma

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia,15 months after diagnosis of lymphoma

mediastinal mass

Y

Y

CALM

Chemotherapy and radiotherapy

Death

7.

[19]

M, 45

Well-differentiated lymphocytic lymphoma

Pheochromocytoma, renal artery stenosis

abdominal mass

NA

NA

CALM, neurofibromas

NA

Alive

8.

[20]

M, 59

Diffuse, medium sized cell type, B cell type NHL

 

lymphadenopathy

Y

NA

CALM, neurofibromas

Chemotherapy

Death

9.

[21]

M, 7.8

T-NHL

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, prior to NHL

 

Y

Y

NA

NA

Death

10.

[21]

F, 4.1

T-NHL

  

Y

Y

NA

NA

Death

11.

[21]

M, 1.6

T-NHL

  

Y

Y

NA

NA

Death

12.

[21]

M, 13.7

Mixed

centroblastic/

centrocytic NHL

  

Y

NA

NA

NA

Alive

13.

[21]

M, 7.2

B- NHL

  

N

NA

NA

NA

Death

14.

[22]

F, 4.6

B-cell NHL

Glioblastoma multiforme

right iliac fossa mass

N

N

CALM, neurofibromas

Chemotherapy

Alive

15.

[23]

M, 65

Diffuse mixed type, T cell type NHL

 

generalized lymphadenopathy

Y

NA

CALM, neurofibromas

Chemotherapy

Death

16.

[24]

F, 2**

Undifferentiated NHL

  

Y

Y

CALM, neurofibromas, pseudoarthrosis

NA

Death

17.

[25]

M, 3.3**

NHL

  

Y

Y

CALM

NA

Death

18.

[26]

M, 44

Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma

Astrocytoma

skin rash

NA

NA

CALM, neurofibromas, freckles

Phototherapy and topical steroid

Alive

19.

[27]

F, 77

DLBCL

 

left lower abdominal mass and weight loss

Y

NA

CALM, neurofibromas

Chemotherapy

Alive

20.

[28]

M, 2

T-cell NHL

Colorectal cancer

testicular and mediastinal mass

Y

NA

CALM, freckle

Chemotherapy and radiotherapy

Alive

21.

[29]

M, 72

Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma

 

skin rash

Y

NA

CALM, neurofibromas, freckles, Lisch nodules

NA

Alive

22.

[30]

M, 47

CNS lymphoma, B cell type

 

parieto-occipital lobe mass

NA

NA

Neurofibromas, Lisch nodules

NA

NA

23.

[31]

M, 9.4

T-cell lymphoma

Anaplastic astrocytoma

mediastinal mass

N

Y

CALM, freckles

Chemotherapy

Death

24.

[32]

M, 5***

Lymphoblastic lymphoma

Colorectal cancer

 

Y

Y

CALM, freckles

NA

Death

25.

[33]

F,50

DLBCL

 

shoulder mass

N

N

CALM, neurofibromas

Chemotherapy

Alive

26.

[34]

F, 6

Mediastinal T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma

Gaucher's disease

 

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

27.

Present case

M, 28

DLBCL

 

neck mass

N

N

CALM, neurofibromas,

freckles, Lisch nodules

Chemotherapy

Alive

  1. Abbreviations: CALM, café au lait macules; CNS, central nervous system; DLBCL, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma; F, female; M, male; N, No; NA, not available; NF, neurofibromatosis; NF1, neurofibromatosis type 1; NHL, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma; y, years; Y, Yes;
  2. *Freckles include axillary or inguinal freckles
  3. ** Presence of MLH1 (human mutL homolog 1) mutation
  4. ***Presence of MSH6 (human mutS homolog 6) mutation