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Esophagus lymphoma

MedGen UID:
234231
•Concept ID:
C1333459
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Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Esophageal Lymphoma; esophageal lymphoma; Esophagus Lymphoma; esophagus lymphoma; Lymphoma of Esophagus; lymphoma of esophagus; lymphoma of oesophagus; Lymphoma of the Esophagus; lymphoma of the esophagus; lymphoma of the oesophagus; Primary Esophageal Lymphoma; primary esophageal lymphoma
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0001188

Definition

An extranodal lymphoma that arises from the esophagus with the bulk of the mass located in the esophagus. Dysphagia may be the presenting symptom. The vast majority of cases are diffuse large B-cell lymphomas and B-cell lymphomas of the mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue. [from NCI]

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Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder: Otolaryngological Manifestations and Management.
Heyes R, Northfelt DW, Lott DG
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2017 Nov;157(5):750-759. Epub 2017 May 23 doi: 10.1177/0194599817707208. PMID: 28535360
A review of the current understanding and clinical utility of miRNAs in esophageal cancer.
Sakai NS, Samia-Aly E, Barbera M, Fitzgerald RC
Semin Cancer Biol 2013 Dec;23(6 Pt B):512-21. Epub 2013 Sep 3 doi: 10.1016/j.semcancer.2013.08.005. PMID: 24013023
FDG-PET/CT based response-adapted treatment.
de Geus-Oei LF, Vriens D, Arens AI, Hutchings M, Oyen WJ
Cancer Imaging 2012 Sep 28;12(2):324-35. doi: 10.1102/1470-7330.2012.9006. PMID: 23023063Free PMC Article

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