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Lymphoma, B-Cell, Marginal Zone

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Definition: Extranodal lymphoma of lymphoid tissue associated with mucosa that is in contact with exogenous antigens. Many of the sites of these lymphomas, such as the stomach, salivary gland, and thyroid, are normally devoid of lymphoid tissue. They acquire mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) type as a result of an immunologically mediated disorder.      Other names Marginal Zone B-Cell Lymphoma; MALT Lymphoma; Lymphoma, Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue; Mucosa Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma; Marginal Zone B Cell Lymphoma; MALT Lymphomas; Lymphomas, MALT; Lymphoma, Mucosa Associated Lymphoid Tissue; Lymphoma of Mucosa Associated Lymphoid Tissue; Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma; Lymphoma of Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue; Lymphoma, MALT
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
IGH-MALT1 fusion protein, human  0   *Oncogene Proteins, Fusion Lymphoma, B-Cell, Marginal Zone. Blood. 2010 Mar 18;115(11):2214-9
MALT1 protein, human  EC 3.4.22.-   *Neoplasm Proteins *Caspases Lung Neoplasms Lymphoma, B-Cell, Marginal Zone. Blood 1999 Jun 1;93(11):3601-9; Oncogene 1999 Oct 14;18(42):5785-94

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