Table 1.
Distribution of the Main Histological Types (Defined According to the Criteria in the REAL Classification) in the German Multicenter Perspective Study for Gastrointestinal NHL. (Koch et al, 2005)11
Histological | Frequency (%) |
---|---|
Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma | 59 |
With MALT component | 14 |
Without MALT component | 45 |
MALT lymphoma of the marginal zone | 38 |
Mantle lymphoma | 1 |
Follicular lymphoma | 0.5 |
Peripheral T-cell lymphoma | 1.5 |
Abbreviations: NHL, non-Hodgkin lymphoma; MALT, mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue.