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Histopathological variation of primary mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma of the oral cavity.
Pathology oncology research : POR - 1 Jan 2007
Kojima Masaru, Nakamura Naoya, Shimizu Kazuhiko, Nishikawa Masahumi, Matsumoto Morio, Higuchi Keiko, Yamane Nobuo, Tsukamoto Norihumi, Tamaki Yoshio, Inagaki Hiroshi
Abstract excerpt
Primary mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) type lymphoma arising in the oral cavity is rare. We examined histopathologic, immunohistological and genotypic findings of seven cases of intraoral MALT lymphoma using formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissues. Histologically, two variants have been delineated. (i) In four cases of minor salivary gland type, the lymphoid follicles were surrounded by centrocyte-like...
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