title: Nonpolypoid intestinal mantle cell lymphoma resembling MALT lymphoma with successful response to rituximab.
abstract: Two unusual cases of mantle cell lymphoma are reported. They involved the ileum and right colon without multiple lymphomatous polyposis and morphologically resembled an extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) type.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Hospital Cardarelli, Naples, Italy. ada66@inwind.it
authors.forename: Antonio
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: D'Antonio
authors.forename: Amedeo
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Boscaino
authors.forename: Maria
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Addesso
authors.forename: Giuseppina
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Liguori
authors.forename: Oscar
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Nappi
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000911:Antibodies, Monoclonal / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D058846:Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003520:Cyclophosphamide / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004317:Doxorubicin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007155:Immunologic Factors / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D020522:Lymphoma, Mantle-Cell / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D011241:Prednisone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000069283:Rituximab; D014750:Vincristine / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000911:Antibodies, Monoclonal; D058846:Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived; D007155:Immunologic Factors; D000069283:Rituximab; D014750:Vincristine; D004317:Doxorubicin; D003520:Cyclophosphamide; D011241:Prednisone