Regression of Primary Gastric Low Grade Malt Lymphoma After Helicobacter Pylori Eradication
published by Damascus University
in 2005
in Medicine
and research's language is
العربية
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Abstract in English
20 Syrian adult patients from both sexes underwent study at Al-Mouassat
Hospital diagnosed with primary gastric E1 MALT lymphoma, Associated
with H.P. and treated only with H.P. eradication. This treatment led to H.P.
eradication in all patients (100%), and complete regression of 85% of
Lymphoma.
Relapse did not appear during follow up period which exceeded 5 years in
all patients, 15% cured after chemotherapy without surgery nor
radiotherapy.
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