Primary MALT lymphomas of the stomach: A pathological study of 18 cases

Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 270-274

  Venizelos, I ^a   Tamiolakis, D ^b   Lambropoulou, M ^c   Bolioti, S ^b   Nikolaidou, S ^b   Alexiadis, G ^c   Papadopoulos, Nikolas ^c  

^a Ippokration Hospital of Salonica

^b General Hospital of Chania

^c DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Bcl2 oncogene; Gastric MALT lymphoma; Inmunohistochemistry; p53 oncogene

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN P53;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CANCER REGRESSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERADICATION THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTRECTOMY; GASTROSCOPY; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MUCOSA ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE LYMPHOMA; AGED; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STOMACH TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, MUCOSA-ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 34548529352     PISSN: 11300108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4321/S1130-01082007000500005     Document Type: Article

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