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Medicina Legal de Costa Rica

On-line version ISSN 2215-5287Print version ISSN 1409-0015

Abstract

ARBOINE CIPHAS, Maureen. Linfoma de burkitt: a propósito de un caso. Med. leg. Costa Rica [online]. 2017, vol.34, n.1, pp.325-331. ISSN 2215-5287.

Lymphomas are a set of neoplastic diseases that originate in cells of the immune system and that specifically affect cells lymphopoietic system, which is responsible for producing lymphocytes. They are regarded as the third most common malignant disease of childhood, representing approximately 12% of new cases of cancer diagnosed in children under 15 years. Of these, about 40 % are Burkitt lymphomas.

Keywords : Lynphomas; Burkitt lymphoma; cancer.

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