Accepted Manuscript Successful Treatment of a Patient With Gastric Mucosa-associated Lymphoma Jiten P. Kothadia, MD, Vyshnavi Kone, MD, Abbas Raza, MD
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To appear in: Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology Accepted Date: 3 September 2017 Please cite this article as: Kothadia JP, Kone V, Raza A, Successful Treatment of a Patient With Gastric Mucosa-associated Lymphoma, Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology (2017), doi: 10.1016/ j.cgh.2017.09.006. This is a PDF file of an unedited manuscript that has been accepted for publication. As a service to our customers we are providing this early version of the manuscript. The manuscript will undergo copyediting, typesetting, and review of the resulting proof before it is published in its final form. Please note that during the production process errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all legal disclaimers that apply to the journal pertain.
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Successful Treatment of a Patient With Gastric Mucosa-associated Lymphoma
Jiten P. Kothadia, MD1; Vyshnavi Kone, MD 1; Abbas Raza, MD1
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1. Nazih Zuhdi Transplant Institute, INTEGRIS Baptist Medical Center, 3300 NW Expressway,
Jiten P. Kothadia, MD Transplant Hepatologist
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Oklahoma City, OK 73112
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Nazih Zuhdi Transplant Institute
INTEGRIS Baptist Medical Center
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3300 NW Expressway, Oklahoma City, OK 73112 Phone: 609-865-6418 Fax: 405-951-9860 Email:
[email protected]
Short Title: Gastric MALT lymphoma
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Key words:
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Gastric ulcer, abdominal pain, MALT lymphoma, helicobacter pylori, cancer
Author Contributions:
Jiten P. Kothadia, MD: Concept and design, acquisition of available literature, and drafting of the
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Vyshnavi Karna, MD: Literature review and drafting of the article.
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Abbas Raza, MD: Critical revision of the manuscript for important intellectual content.
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The author(s) indicated no potential conflicts of interest.
Case Discussion:
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A 59-year-old female with a history of intermittent epigastric pain for four months underwent esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) that revealed a large 2 cm gastric ulcer (Figure A). She was negative for Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori). Excisional biopsies of ulcer showed atypical
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lymphoid cells and lymphoepithelial lesions (Figure B) with positive PAX-5 immunostaining consistent with a primary gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma (Figure C).
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Her metastatic work up was negative with normal bone marrow biopsy. She was treated with triple antibiotic therapy for 14 days. Repeat EGD showed completely healed ulcer (Figure
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MALT-Lymphomas are the extranodal marginal zone lymphomas with stomach being
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most commonly involved organ and 90 % case are infected with H. Pylori. Though the pathogenesis is still unclear in H. pylori-negative MALT lymphomas. Suggested etiology include genetic alterations; most commonly t (11; 18) (q21; q21), involvement of other bacteria or
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presence of autoimmune disease. Every patient irrespective of H. pylori status the first-line treatment for MALT lymphoma is antibiotic therapy as studies show higher remission rate with
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