Indolent behaviour of low-grade B cell lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue arising in the kidney.
We report a case of low-grade MALT lymphoma (mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue) arising in the kidney. It had very indolent behaviour with multiple extranodal relapses (parotid gland, orbit, skin, breast, prostate) over a period of 13 years; presently, the patient is asymptomatic.
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Department of Histopathology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India. medinst@pgi.nic.in
Sharma
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Das
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Banerjee
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D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D018442:Lymphoma, B-Cell, Marginal Zone / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged