Question 186 · LDEK · Precancerous lesions and neoplasms
Choose false statement regarding the occurrence of lymphomas in oral cavity:
- A. lymphomas of the oral cavity are usually in the form of tumours and large, resistant to treatment, ulcerations.
- B. the most common localization of oral lymphomas is the palatal-retromolar region.
- C. in not immunocompetent patients, Burkitt’s lymphoma is cused by HHV8.
- D. occurrence of oral lymphomas is significantly more frequent in HIV positive patients and patients receiving immunosuppressive therapy.
- E. common occurrence of non-Hodgkin lymphoma is confirmed in course of some collagenoses.
Hint
Recall which herpesvirus is linked to Burkitt lymphoma and which to Kaposi sarcoma.
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