EGILS consensus report. Gastric extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma of MALT

• Published in: Gut Vol. 60; no. 6; pp. 747 - 758
• Main Authors: Ruskoné-Fourmestraux, A, Fischbach, W, Aleman, B M P, Boot, H, Du, M Q, Megraud, F, Montalban, C, Raderer, M, Savio, A, Wotherspoon, A
• Format: Journal Article Book Review Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: London BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Society of Gastroenterology 01.06.2011; BMJ Publishing Group; BMJ Publishing Group LTD
• Subjects: Antigens; Biological and medical sciences; Biopsy; clinical decision making; Data processing; decision analysis; diagnosis; Digestive tract; double prime B-cell lymphoma; Endoscopy; follow-up; Gastric extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma; gastric lymphoma; Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen; Helicobacter Infections - complications; Helicobacter pylori; Hematologic and hematopoietic diseases; Histopathology; Humans; Immunoglobulins; Leukemias. Malignant lymphomas. Malignant reticulosis. Myelofibrosis; Long-Term Care - methods; Lymphoma; Lymphoma, B-Cell, Marginal Zone - diagnosis; Lymphoma, B-Cell, Marginal Zone - microbiology; Lymphoma, B-Cell, Marginal Zone - therapy; MALT lymphoma; Medical sciences; mucosa associated lymphoid tissue; Mucosal-associated lymphoid tissue; Neoplasm Staging; prognosis; stomach; Stomach Neoplasms - diagnosis; Stomach Neoplasms - microbiology; Stomach Neoplasms - therapy; treatment; Treatment Outcome; Stomach; Chronic; Lymphoproliferative syndrome; Gastroenterology; Marginal zone lymphoma; Malignant hemopathy; Cancer
• ISSN: 0017-5749; 1468-3288
• DOI: 10.1136/gut.2010.224949

This consensus report of the EGILS (European Gastro-Intestinal Lymphoma Study) group includes recommendations on the management of gastric extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma of MALT. They are based on data from the literature and on intensive discussions and votings of the experts during their annual meetings.