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Multiple lymphomatous polyposis of the colon and rectum. Report of a case and review of the literature.

T Mynster, B Hultberg, Steffen Bülow

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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Multiple lymphomatous polyposis is a non-Hodgkin's centrocytic lymphoma that presents with polyposis of the mucosa and can be found anywhere in the gastrointestinal tract. METHODS: On the basis of a new case and 31 cases in the literature since 1971, the treatment is discussed. CONCLUSIONS: Surgery is not indicated and chemotherapy is the appropriate treatment.
Translated title of the contributionMultiple lymphomatous polyposis of the colon and rectum. Report of a case and review of the literature.
Original languageEnglish
JournalScandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology
Volume29
Issue number6
Pages (from-to)545-549
Number of pages5
ISSN0036-5521
Publication statusPublished - 1994

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