Malt Lymphoma Therapy
National Taiwan University, Department of Oncology publishes research in malt lymphoma therapy
Published in Clinical Oncology Week, March 10th, 2008
A report, 'Long-term follow-up of gastrectomized patients with mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma: need for a revisit of surgical treatment,' is newly published data in Annals of Surgery. According to a study from Taipei, Taiwan, "Gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma is characterized by multifocality of the tumors, which often scatter over the mucosa of the stomach and adjacent upper gastrointestinal tract, and is therefore theoretically not curable by surgical resection. We conducted a long-term follow-up study of 14 patients who received surgical treatment for gastric MALT lymphoma."
"Tissues from the surgical margins of the...
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