Primary gastric follicular lymphoma with parafollicular monocytoid B-cells and lymphoepithelial lesions, mimicking extranodal marginal zone lymphoma of MALT

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 441, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 614-617

  Tzankov, Alexandar ^a   Hittmair, Anton ^b   Müller Hermelink, Hans Konrad ^c   Rüdiger, Thomas ^c   Dirnhofer, Stephan ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Follicular lymphoma; Lymphoepithelial lesions; MALT; Marginal zone lymphoma; Non Hodgkin lymphoma; Stomach

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CD20 ANTIGEN; CD5 ANTIGEN; COMMON ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA ANTIGEN; CYCLIN D1; LEUKOSIALIN; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN BCL 6;

AGED; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR LYMPHOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHOEPITHELIOMA; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH LYMPHOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036457942     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00428-002-0670-5     Document Type: Article

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