MALT lymphoma of the sublingual gland: A case report with current overview of diagnostic and therapeutic strategies

Shoya Ono; Mitsuo Goto; Satoru Miyabe; Hiroyuki Makihara; Katsutoshi Kubo; Toru Nagao

doi:10.1002/ccr3.6293

Clinical Case Reports (Oct 2022)

MALT lymphoma of the sublingual gland: A case report with current overview of diagnostic and therapeutic strategies

Shoya Ono,
Mitsuo Goto,
Satoru Miyabe,
Hiroyuki Makihara,
Katsutoshi Kubo,
Toru Nagao

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Shoya Ono: Department of Maxillofacial Surgery Aichi Gakuin University School of Dentistry Aichi Japan
Mitsuo Goto: Department of Maxillofacial Surgery Aichi Gakuin University School of Dentistry Aichi Japan
Satoru Miyabe: Department of Maxillofacial Surgery Aichi Gakuin University School of Dentistry Aichi Japan
Hiroyuki Makihara: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Daiyukai General Hospital Aichi Japan
Katsutoshi Kubo: Department of Oral Pathology/Forensic Odontology Aichi Gakuin University School of Dentistry Aichi Japan
Toru Nagao: Department of Maxillofacial Surgery Aichi Gakuin University School of Dentistry Aichi Japan

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6293
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 10, no. 10
pp. n/a – n/a

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Abstract Extranodal marginal zone lymphoma of mucosa‐associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) is a low‐grade B‐cell lymphoma. MALT lymphomas involving the sublingual gland are extremely rare. Herein, we report a case of MALT lymphoma of the sublingual gland. Additionally, we discuss challenging diagnostic aspects as well as current treatment strategies.

Published in Clinical Case Reports

ISSN: 2050-0904 (Online)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General)
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/20500904

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