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'''Lymphoma of the lung''' is relatively uncommon [[lymphocytic lesions of the lung|lymphocytic lesion of the lung]]. | '''Lymphoma of the lung''' is relatively uncommon [[lymphocytic lesions of the lung|lymphocytic lesion of the lung]]. | ||
Lymphoma may arise from the bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue (BALT);<ref name=pmid8296257>{{Cite journal | last1 = Richmond | first1 = I. | last2 = Pritchard | first2 = GE. | last3 = Ashcroft | first3 = T. | last4 = Avery | first4 = A. | last5 = Corris | first5 = PA. | last6 = Walters | first6 = EH. | title = Bronchus associated lymphoid tissue (BALT) in human lung: its distribution in smokers and non-smokers. | journal = Thorax | volume = 48 | issue = 11 | pages = 1130-4 | month = Nov | year = 1993 | doi = | PMID = 8296257 }}</ref> these are known as ''BALTomas''. | Lymphoma may arise from the bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue (BALT);<ref name=pmid8296257>{{Cite journal | last1 = Richmond | first1 = I. | last2 = Pritchard | first2 = GE. | last3 = Ashcroft | first3 = T. | last4 = Avery | first4 = A. | last5 = Corris | first5 = PA. | last6 = Walters | first6 = EH. | title = Bronchus associated lymphoid tissue (BALT) in human lung: its distribution in smokers and non-smokers. | journal = Thorax | volume = 48 | issue = 11 | pages = 1130-4 | month = Nov | year = 1993 | doi = | PMID = 8296257 }}</ref> these are known as ''BALTomas'' and a subtype of [[marginal zone lymphoma]]. | ||
==General== | ==General== | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Lymphoma]]. | *[[Lymphoma]]. | ||
*[[Lymphocytic lesions of the lung]]. | *[[Lymphocytic lesions of the lung]]. | ||