Population
13 patients with primary pulmonary mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma, median age 59 years
Design
Case_series
Follow-up
1 to 11 years
Key result
In a retrospective analysis of 13 patients with primary pulmonary MALT lymphoma, 10 patients (76.9%) remained alive with no disease progression after treatments including surgery and/or chemotherapy during a median follow-up of 5 years.
Authors
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Suggests favorable outcomes with surgery or chemotherapy; leaves open optimal strategy pending larger studies.
Observational (n=13)
No
In a small series of primary pulmonary MALT lymphoma, surgical excision and/or chemotherapy resulted in good long-term survival.
Wang et al. (2014) conducted an observational in Primary pulmonary mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma (n=13). Surgery and/or Chemotherapy was evaluated on Tumour-free survival and overall survival. In a retrospective analysis of 13 patients with primary pulmonary MALT lymphoma, 10 patients (76.9%) remained alive with no disease progression after treatments including surgery and/or chemotherapy during a median follow-up of 5 years.
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