Gastric MALT lymphoma presented with primary perforation in an adolescent: a case report

• Main Authors: Yu-Tang Chang (Author), Ming-Yii Huang (Author), Hsiang-Hung Shih (Author), Chun-Chieh Wu (Author), Tzu-Ying Lu (Author), Pei-Chin Lin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Primary lymphomas of the gastrointestinal tract are rare, accounting for only 1 to 4% of malignancies arising in the stomach, small intestine, or colon. The stomach is the most common extranodal site of lymphoma and gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma accoun...