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Does parotid b cell lymphoma spread to tonsillar fossa (,he had his tonic removed 20 years ago ) and to the inguinal nodes? thats what petscan showed .theres hyperactivity in the inguinal right region and metabolic activity in the tonsillar fossa?
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All lymphomas are systemic diseases with the potential to involve any lymphoid tissue, and also are associated with leukemias
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