Incidentally Discovered Extranodal Marginal Zone B-Cell Lymphoma of Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue in the Colon

Raja Chandra Chakinala; Khwaja F. Haq; Jonathan E. Barsa; Shantanu Solanki; Lavneet Chawla; Muhammad Ali Khan; Taliya Farooq; Beth Schorr-Lesnick

doi:10.1155/2017/1505706

Case Reports in Medicine (Jan 2017)

Incidentally Discovered Extranodal Marginal Zone B-Cell Lymphoma of Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue in the Colon

Raja Chandra Chakinala,
Khwaja F. Haq,
Jonathan E. Barsa,
Shantanu Solanki,
Lavneet Chawla,
Muhammad Ali Khan,
Taliya Farooq,
Beth Schorr-Lesnick

Affiliations

Raja Chandra Chakinala: New York Medical College, Westchester Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
Khwaja F. Haq: New York Medical College, Westchester Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
Jonathan E. Barsa: Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatobiliary Diseases, New York Medical College, Westchester Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
Shantanu Solanki: New York Medical College, Westchester Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
Lavneet Chawla: New York Medical College, Westchester Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
Muhammad Ali Khan: Division of Gastroenterology, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, USA
Taliya Farooq: Department of Pathology, New York Medical College, Westchester Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
Beth Schorr-Lesnick: Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatobiliary Diseases, New York Medical College, Westchester Medical Center, New York, NY, USA

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/2017/1505706
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 2017

Abstract

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We present a case of colonic mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma in a 62-year-old woman diagnosed after a positive test for fecal occult blood.

Published in Case Reports in Medicine

ISSN: 1687-9627 (Print); 1687-9635 (Online)
Publisher: Hindawi Limited
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1683

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