Article
B-cell lymphoma of the mucosa-associated lymphatic tissue (MALT) presenting with bone marrow and peripheral blood involvement.
Leukemia research - 1 Jan 1990
Griesser H, Kaiser U, Augener W, Tiemann M, Lennert K
Abstract excerpt
A 46-year-old female patient was diagnosed as having a low-grade malignant B-cell lymphoma of the gastric MALT, stage IV, with bone marrow involvement and a leukaemic blood picture. Different from the infiltrate in the gastric mucosa, which consisted mainly of centrocyte-like cells, the leukaemic cells presented with a blood-picture resembling infectious mononucleosis but showing a predominance of plasma cells....
Topics
- B-Lymphocytes
- Blood Cells
- Bone Marrow
- Female
- Gastric Mucosa
- Gene Rearrangement
- Genotype
- Humans
- Lymphoma
- Middle Aged
- Stomach Neoplasms
