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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.


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Regression of primary low-grade B-cell gastric lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue type after eradication of Helicobacterpylori.
The latter finding, albeit limited by the small number of patients with gastric lymphoma in our patient cohort, has not been described to date.
 
 
 
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