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Salivary Gland Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma

MedGen UID:
1732720
•Concept ID:
C5420342
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Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Salivary Gland MALT Lymphoma

Definition

A low-grade extranodal marginal zone lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue arising from a salivary gland. It usually occurs in the parotid gland and is often associated with Sjogren syndrome. The prognosis is favorable. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVSalivary Gland Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma

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PubMed

Current evidence on diagnosis and treatment of parotid gland lymphomas: a systematic review.
Di Santo D, Bramati C, Festa BM, Pace GM, Comini LV, Luparello P, Cascardi E, Galizia D, Galli A, De Virgilio A, Giordano L, Bondi S
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 2023 Dec;280(12):5219-5227. Epub 2023 Aug 28 doi: 10.1007/s00405-023-08206-3. PMID: 37638999
Overview on the management of non-gastric MALT lymphomas.
Defrancesco I, Arcaini L
Best Pract Res Clin Haematol 2018 Mar;31(1):57-64. Epub 2017 Nov 14 doi: 10.1016/j.beha.2017.11.001. PMID: 29452667
Sjögren Syndrome-associated lymphomas: an update on pathogenesis and management.
Nocturne G, Mariette X
Br J Haematol 2015 Feb;168(3):317-27. Epub 2014 Oct 15 doi: 10.1111/bjh.13192. PMID: 25316606

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