… Splenic marginal zone lymphoma (SMZL) is a well defined pathologic entity. However, questions
… who had splenic marginal zone lymphoma/splenic lymphoma with villous lymphocytes. …

… (SMZL) is an indolent B cell malignancy usually involving spleen, bone marrow and blood.
The disease presents as an incidental finding or with symptoms of splenic enlargement or …

… follicles and shows marginal zone differentiation as a distinctive finding. SMZL cases are …
and bone marrow and peripheral blood infiltration. Cells in peripheral blood show a villous …

… differentiation of spleen marginal zone B cells. Diagnosis requires either spleen histology or,
… (G) Note the megaloblastoid features within the erythroblastic lineage, a common finding in …

… induces complete hematologic remission of splenic marginal zone lymphoma. Clin …
Splenic marginal zone lymphoma with or without villous lymphocytes. Hematologic findings and …

… attention because of an abnormal blood cell count, especially anemia … blood and bone
marrow morphology plus immunophenotype. In addition, the recently discovered common finding …

… (MZLs),65 whereas another study did not confirm this finding.66 A molecular heterogeneity
of SMZL has been therefore suggested, thus supporting the hypothesis that besides the …

… The differential diagnosis often requires examination of peripheral blood findings, histological
features and immunophenotyping. The differential diagnosis of more common entities that …

… interesting findings in connection with this. One of the most remarkable is that 85% of patients
with relapsed or progressive disease have nodal involvement, a surprising finding given …

… Unfortunately, rather limited data were available regarding the detailed peripheral blood
and bone marrow findings in many of the patients included in this study. These 2 components …