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Parotid Gland Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
A low-grade extranodal marginal zone lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue arising from the parotid gland. It is the most common type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in the parotid gland and is often associated with Sjogren syndrome. The prognosis is favorable. (NCI Thesaurus)
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