Primary Marginal Zone Lymphoma of the Thymus
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Primary marginal zone lymphoma of the thymus.
Primary low-grade B-cell lymphomas of the thymus are rare, with only 7 reported cases in the literature. We describe 3 cases of primary low-grade thymic lymphoma. All had histologic features of extranodal marginal zone lymphoma and were composed predominantly of small lymphocytes with variable components of monocytoid cells and plasma cells. Overt transformation to large cell lymphoma occurred ...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Clinical Pathology
سال: 2000
ISSN: 1943-7722,0002-9173
DOI: 10.1309/h7v2-g9l4-gr9g-8gk0