B cell MALT lymphoma diagnosed by labial minor salivary gland biopsy in patients screened for Sjögren's syndrome

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 471-473

  Van Mello, N M ^a,b   Pillemer, S R ^a   Tak, P P ^b   Sankar, V ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MEDICAL RECORD; MUCOSA ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE LYMPHOMA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVARY GLAND BIOPSY; SCREENING TEST; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SYMPTOM;

BIOPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; LYMPHOMA, MUCOSA-ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE; MIDDLE AGED; SALIVARY GLAND NEOPLASMS; SALIVARY GLANDS, MINOR; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME;

EID: 14144249666     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.2004.022707     Document Type: Article

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