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MALT lymphoma endoscopic ultrasound

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sujit Routray, M.D. [2], Ahmed Younes M.B.B.CH [3]

Overview

Endoscopic ultrasound may be performed to detect the extent of spread of MALT lymphoma through the stomach wall. The endoscopic ultrasound scan may demonstrate the deeper tissues that lie to the stomach lining and also involvement of any adjacent lymph nodes.[1]

Endoscopic Ultrasound

Endoscopic ultrasound may be performed to detect the extent of spread of MALT lymphoma through the stomach wall. The endoscopic ultrasound scan may demonstrate the deeper tissues that lie to the stomach lining and also involvement of any adjacent lymph nodes.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Non-gastric lymphomas – causes, symptoms and treatments. Lymphoma association 2016. https://www.lymphomas.org.uk/sites/default/files/pdfs/Non-Gastric-malt-lymphoma.pdf. Accessed on January 28, 2016

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