Extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma of the skin: A morphologic and immunophenotypic study of 11 cases

American Journal of Dermatopathology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 205-211

  Tomaszewski, Maria Magdalena ^a   Abbondanzo, Susan L ^a   Lupton, George P ^a  

^a ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

MALT lymphoma; Marginal zone B cell lymphoma; Skin

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR LYMPHOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MUCOSA ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN LYMPHOMA;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENS, CD; B-LYMPHOCYTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOMA, MUCOSA-ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0034119850     PISSN: 01931091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000372-200006000-00001     Document Type: Article

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