MALT lymphoma differential diagnosis

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sowminya Arikapudi, M.B,B.S. [2], Sujit Routray, M.D. [3], Ahmed Younes M.B.B.CH [4]

Overview

MALT lymphoma must be differentiated from gastric carcinoma, gastritis, diffuse large B cell lymphoma, follicular lymphoma, small cell lymphocytic lymphoma, and mantle cell lymphoma.[1][2][3]

Differentiating MALT Lymphoma from other Diseases

  • Gastric MALT lymphoma must be differentiated from:[1]
  • In general, MALT lymphoma must be differentiated from:[4][3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Differential diagnosis of gastric lymphoma. Dr Henry Knipe and A.Prof Frank Gaillard et al. Radiopaedia 2016. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/gastric-lymphoma. Accessed on January 29, 2016
  2. Owens, SR (2012). "Gastrointestinal Lymphomas Entities and Mimics". Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2012. Retrieved 02/01/2016. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Bacon CM, Du MQ, Dogan A (2007). "Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma: a practical guide for pathologists". J Clin Pathol. 60 (4): 361–72. doi:10.1136/jcp.2005.031146. PMC 2001121. PMID 16950858.
  4. Owens, SR (2012). "Gastrointestinal Lymphomas Entities and Mimics". Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2012. Retrieved 02/01/2016. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)

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