Mantle Cell Lymphoma

Scientists at Ewha Womans University, Medical Department discuss research in mantle cell lymphoma

Published in Medical Device Law Weekly, March 2nd, 2008

According to recent research from Seoul, South Korea, "Synchronous occurrence of mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) and gastric cancer in the same patient has not yet been reported in the English literature. MCL comprises 2.5 - 7% of non-Hodgkin's lymphomas and is characterized by a poor prognosis with a median survival probability of 3 - 4 years in most series."

"A 62-year-old man was referred to our hospital for evaluation of an abnormal gastric lesion. The endoscopic finding was compatible with type IIc early gastric cancer (EGC) in the middle third of the stomach, and a biopsy of the lesion proved to be carcinoma. Radical total gastrectomy with splenectomy and Roux-en-Y...

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Source: Medical Device Law Weekly (2008-03-02)

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