Pediatric Nodal Marginal Zone LymphomaNCIt concept
Preferred Label : Pediatric Nodal Marginal Zone Lymphoma;
NCIt synonyms : Childhood Nodal Marginal Zone Lymphoma;
NCIt definition : A nodal marginal zone lymphoma affecting the pediatric population, predominantly males.
It presents with asymptomatic and localized (mainly head and neck) disease in the
vast majority of cases. Morphologically there is often progressive transformation
of the germinal centers. The prognosis is excellent.;
Alternative definition : NICHD: A nodal marginal zone lymphoma affecting the pediatric population, predominantly
males. It presents with asymptomatic and localized (mainly head and neck) disease
in the vast majority of cases.;