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Splenic marginal zone lymphoma historical perspective
Introduction
Overview
Overview
The term splenic marginal zone lymphoma (SMZL) was first used by C. Schmid in 1992 and described as separate entity from marginal zone lymphoma in the World Health Organization classification of lymphoid neoplasms in 2001.
Historical Perspective
Historical Perspective
- The term Splenic marginal zone lymphoma(SMZL) was first described by C. Schmid in 1992.[1]
- It was defined separately as a distinct entity from marginal zone lymphoma in the World Health Organization classfication of lymphoid neoplasms in 2001.[2]
References
References
- ↑ Schmid C, Kirkham N, Diss T, Isaacson PG (May 1992). “Splenic marginal zone cell lymphoma”. Am. J. Surg. Pathol. 16 (5): 455–66. PMID 1599024.
- ↑ Chan JK (December 2001). “The new World Health Organization classification of lymphomas: the past, the present and the future”. Hematol Oncol. 19 (4): 129–50. PMID 11754390.