Role of radiation therapy in primary tonsil large B cell lymphoma: a SEER-based analysis

Backgroud Primary tonsil diffuse large B cell lymphoma (PT-DLBCL) is an uncommon disease entity. The role of radiation therapy (RT) in PT-DLBCL is debatable in both the pre- and post- rituximab era. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the treatment outcome and establish a prognostic model in PT-DLBCL based on the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database. Materials and methods Data of 1214 PT-DLBCL patients diagnosed...