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ReviewAnnals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology2008

Primary extranodal lymphomas of stomach: clinical presentation, diagnostic pitfalls and management.

A Psyrri, S Papageorgiou, T Economopoulos

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Review in Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 77 papers.

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77citing papers in PubMed
5.7field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

77 citing papers in PubMed, 179 citations in OpenAlex.

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  20. Analysis of 78 Cases of Primary Gastrointestinal Lymphoma.Journal of healthcare engineering · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

A PsyrriSecond Department of Internal Medicine Propaedeutic, Athens University Medical School, University General Hospital Attikon, Haidari, Greece.
S Papageorgiou
T Economopoulos
University General Hospital Attikon · GRYale University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Gastrointestinal lymphoma is the most common form of extranodal lymphoma, accounting for 30%-40% of cases. The most commonly involved site is the stomach (60%-75% of cases), followed by the small bowel, ileum, cecum, colon and rectum. The most common histological subtypes are diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) and marginal zone B-cell lymphoma of the mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT). Helicobacter pylori infection has been implicated in the pathogenesis of MALT gastric lymphoma, but its role in gastric diffuse large B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) is controversial. The therapeutic approach for patients with gastric NHL has been revised over the last 10 years. Conservative treatment with anthracycline-based chemotherapy alone or in combination with involved-field radiotherapy has replaced gastrectomy as standard therapy in cases with DLBCL. Additionally, MALT lymphomas are mainly treated with antibiotics alone, which can induce lasting remissions in those cases associated with H. pylori infection. Nevertheless, various therapeutic aspects for primary gastric lymphomas are still controversial and several questions remain unanswered. Among others, the role of rituximab, consolidation radiotherapy as well as H. pylori eradication in histological aggressive subtypes warrants better clarification.

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Helicobacter InfectionsHelicobacter pyloriHumansLymphomaNeoplasm StagingStomach Neoplasms

Identifiers

PMID18647965
PMCPMC2733120
OpenAlexW2164759100

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