title: Chemotherapy is an effective first line treatment for early stage gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma.
authors.affiliation: Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Yawkey 7B-7926, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02113, USA.
authors.forename: Sam S
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Yoon
authors.forename: Ephraim P
authors.initials: EP
authors.lastname: Hochberg
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003520:Cyclophosphamide / Q000008:administration & dosage; D018572:Disease-Free Survival; D004317:Doxorubicin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D005260:Female; D005743:Gastrectomy; D006801:Humans; D018442:Lymphoma, B-Cell, Marginal Zone / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D011241:Prednisone / Q000008:administration & dosage; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014750:Vincristine / Q000008:administration & dosage
chemical_list: D014750:Vincristine; D004317:Doxorubicin; D003520:Cyclophosphamide; D011241:Prednisone