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{{main|Lymphoma}}
{{main|Lymphoma}}
===General===
===General===
*MALT lymphoma = mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma.
*Associated with helicobacter infection.<ref name=pmid19273142>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Mbulaiteye | first1 = SM. | last2 = Hisada | first2 = M. | last3 = El-Omar | first3 = EM. | title = Helicobacter Pylori associated global gastric cancer burden. | journal = Front Biosci | volume = 14 | issue =  | pages = 1490-504 | month =  | year = 2009 | doi =  | PMID = 19273142 }}
*Associated with helicobacter infection.<ref name=pmid19273142>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Mbulaiteye | first1 = SM. | last2 = Hisada | first2 = M. | last3 = El-Omar | first3 = EM. | title = Helicobacter Pylori associated global gastric cancer burden. | journal = Front Biosci | volume = 14 | issue =  | pages = 1490-504 | month =  | year = 2009 | doi =  | PMID = 19273142 }}
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*Usually ''MALT lymphoma'' (mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma).


===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
Features:
Features:
*Sheets of lymphoid cells.
*"Lymphoepithelial lesion" - gastric crypts invaded by a monomorphous population of lymphocytes:<ref>DB. 6 August 2010.</ref>
*"Lymphoepithelial lesion" - gastric crypts invaded by a monomorphous population of lymphocytes:<ref>DB. 6 August 2010.</ref>
*# Cluster of lymphocytes - three cells or more.
**Features:
*#* Single lymphocytes don't count.
**# Cluster of lymphocytes - three cells or more.
*# Clearing around the lymphocyte cluster.
**#* Single lymphocytes don't count.
**# Clearing around the lymphocyte cluster.
**Associated with MALT lymphoma;<ref name=pmid1452124>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Papadaki | first1 = L. | last2 = Wotherspoon | first2 = AC. | last3 = Isaacson | first3 = PG. | title = The lymphoepithelial lesion of gastric low-grade B-cell lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT): an ultrastructural study. | journal = Histopathology | volume = 21 | issue = 5 | pages = 415-21 | month = Nov | year = 1992 | doi =  | PMID = 1452124 }}</ref> however, not specific.


===IHC - work-up===
===IHC - work-up===
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Others:
Others:
*CD3, CD20, CD138, kappa, lambda, Bcl-2.
*CD3, CD20, CD138, kappa, lambda, BCL2.


===Treatment===
===Treatment===
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