… disease at diagnosis and those with disseminated disease at diagnosis. We analyzed 158
patients, and we confirmed that one third … presented at diagnosis with disseminated disease. …

… The t(11;18) translocation is seen more frequently in cases that show dissemination to
regional lymph nodes or distal sites than in those confined to the stomach, and it has been …

… The intestinal lesions may have resulted from the dissemination of … In addition, MALT
lymphomas have been shown to disseminate … Approximately one third of cases show plasma cell …

… lymphoma, often widely disseminated early in the disease course. Extranodal MALT
lymphoma remains localized for an … sites develop gastric involvement in one third of cases [58]. …

… disease control in both gastric and extragastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT)
lymphomas. … for patients with disseminated MALT lymphoma, but also for those with localized …

… of homing in the dissemination of disease. It is not known whether similar homing processes
are responsible for the dissemination outside of the GI tract. An excess of second cancers …

… cell lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) was first described by Isaacson
and Wright in 1983… MALT lymphoma sometimes shows as a disseminated disease, but this …

… -grade small B-cell lymphomas. Recently Thieblemont et al. [13] have reviewed 159 patients
with MALT lymphoma with respect to dissemination and bone marrow involvement. Marrow …

… zone lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT lymphoma) is the third most
… with indolent behaviour but with the potential for eventual dissemination (possibly following …

… is localized for the majority of patients with MALT lymphoma, but disseminated disease was
… Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma is a disseminated disease in one third of 158 …