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Lymphoma, B-Cell, Marginal Zone MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Lymphoma, B-Cell, Marginal Zone
Tree Number(s)
C04.557.386.480.150.570
C15.604.515.569.480.150.570
C20.683.515.761.480.150.570
Unique ID
D018442
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018442
Scope Note
Extranodal lymphoma of lymphoid tissue associated with mucosa that is in contact with exogenous antigens. Many of the sites of these lymphomas, such as the stomach, salivary gland, and thyroid, are normally devoid of lymphoid tissue. They acquire mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) type as a result of an immunologically mediated disorder.
Entry Term(s)
Lymphoma of Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue
Lymphoma, Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue
MALT Lymphoma
Marginal Zone B-Cell Lymphoma
Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
Previous Indexing
Lymphoid Tissue (1989-1994)
Lymphoma (1989-1994)
Lymphoma, B-Cell (1990-1994)
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin's (1991-1994)
Public MeSH Note
2008; see LYMPHOMA, MUCOSA-ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE 1995-2007
History Note
2008 (1995)
Date Established
1995/01/01
Date of Entry
1994/06/03
Revision Date
2018/06/29
Lymphoma, B-Cell, Marginal Zone Preferred
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