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gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0006226


A low grade, indolent B-cell lymphoma, usually associated with Helicobacter pylori infection. Morphologically it is characterized by a dense mucosal atypical lymphocytic (centrocyte-like cell) infiltrate with often prominent lymphoepithelial lesions and plasmacytic differentiation. Approximately 40% of gastric MALT lymphomas carry the t(11;18)(q21;q21). Such cases are resistant to Helicobacter pylori therapy. [ NCIT:C5266 ]

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database cross reference
  • EFO:1000274 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • UMLS:C1333782 (NCIT:C5266)
  • NCIT:C5266 (MONDO:exact-label-match)
definition

A low grade, indolent B-cell lymphoma, usually associated with Helicobacter pylori infection. Morphologically it is characterized by a dense mucosal atypical lymphocytic (centrocyte-like cell) infiltrate with often prominent lymphoepithelial lesions and plasmacytic differentiation. Approximately 40% of gastric MALT lymphomas carry the t(11;18)(q21;q21). Such cases are resistant to Helicobacter pylori therapy.

exactMatch

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C5266, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C1333782

has exact synonym

MALToma of the stomach, stomach MALT lymphoma, primary gastric MALT lymphoma, MALT lymphoma of the stomach, primary gastric B-cell MALT lymphoma, primary MALT lymphoma of the stomach, gastric MALT lymphoma, gastric MALToma, MALT lymphoma of stomach, primary MALT lymphoma of stomach, gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma, MALToma of stomach

id

MONDO:0006226

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