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MALT lymphoma endoscopic ultrasound

Introduction

Overview

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

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

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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