MALT lymphoma

Orpha code: 52417OMIM code: 137245

Definition

MALT (mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue) lymphoma is a rare form of malignant non-Hodgkin lymphoma (see this term) that affects B cells and grows at the expense of lymphoid tissue associated with mucous membranes, but also occurs, more rarely, in lymph nodes.

Disease data
Classification

Disease

Synonyms
Extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma
Chłoniak tkanki limfatycznej związany z błoną śluzową
MALToma
Pozawęzłowy chłoniak strefy brzeżnej z komórek B
MALToma
Mucosa-associated lymphatic tissue lymphoma
Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma
ORPHA code
52417
OMIM code
137245
ICD10 code
C88.4
ICD11 code
XH1V99

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