Thymic Carcinoma Complicated with Tracheal MALT Lymphoma Responding to Chemotherapy

Concomitant thyroid Malt lymphoma and papillary thyroid carcinoma.

The objective of this study was to describe the rare thyroid MALT lymphoma concomitant with papillary thyroid carcinoma in a male patient who was submitted to total thyroidectomy. Treatment and follow-up issues are addressed. Male patient complains of fast thyroid enlargement without lymphadenophaty and normal clinical exams. Total thyroidectomy was indicated and performed without any complicat...

malt lymphoma of the rectum: report of a case treated with chemotherapy

the gastrointestinal tract is the most frequently involved extranodal location for malt* lymphomas, but malt lymphomas of the large intestine are rarely observed. a treatment for colorectal malt lymphoma has not yet been established. in colonic malt lymphomas, the literature suggests that surgical resection of localized lesion may be the best choice. in the present case, combination of multi-ag...

Conjunctival MALT Lymphoma

A 67-year-old woman was referred for staging of a mucosa-associated lymphoid tumor lymphoma involving the left conjunctiva. CT scan had shown paravertebral and pelvic masses, and a breast nodule. FDG PET/CT demonstrated moderately increased uptake in the left ocular conjunctiva and confirmed the paravertebral and pelvic masses and the breast nodule. Moreover, abnormal FDG uptake was shown in 2 ...

EUS in MALT lymphoma.

Update: gastric MALT lymphoma.

PURPOSE OF REVIEW Gastric MALT lymphoma is a model malignancy for examination of how neoplasia may arise from chronic inflammation. It is also exemplifies the translation of biologic knowledge of a disease towards improved clinical practice. Several recent publications have furthered the understanding of gastric MALT lymphoma pathogenesis, clinical behavior, and treatment. RECENT FINDINGS A s...