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gastric lymphoma |
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gastric lymphoma Oncology A diffuse lymphoma composed of monotonous mature or atypical lymphocytes, or of large lymphocytes Etiology GL, especially MALT lymphoma, is linked to H pylori infection; other causes of GL are speculative
Clinical Epigastric pain, N&V, tarry stool, ↓ appetite, abdominal mass Prognosis 5/10-yr survivals–57%/46%, respectively. Note Histologic type, clinical stage, mode of therapy have little prognostic value. See Lymphoma, MALT lymphoma. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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At just 32 years of age in 1992 Susan's partner Julian was diagnosed with Non-Hodgkins Gastric Lymphoma. Recently, the bacteria has been classified as a carcinogen and linked to diseases such as gastric adenocarcinoma and gastric lymphoma. pylori is classified as a definite carcinogen, having been linked to diseases such as gastric adenocarcinoma and gastric lymphoma. |
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