Linfomas malt do cólon: relato de dois casos

The authors report two cases of MALT (Mucosa Associated Lymphoid Tissue) lymphoma of the colon, describing their peculiarities related to diagnosis, treatment and imunopathology. Both had no signs of systemic disease and were submitted to colectomy. Follow-up was uneventful . It's emphasized about raising the possibility of a MALT neoplasm whenever investigating a colonic tumor and the value of imunocitochemistry in the correct diagnosis of these lesions. We also discuss about the pathogens of this lesion.

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Main Authors: Souza,Hamilton Petry de, Gaiger,Ana Maria, Gabiatti,Gémerson
Format: Digital revista
Language:Portuguese
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões 2002
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-69912002000100011
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