Table 2 Cross-tabulation of diagnostic modalities in the gastric MALT lymphoma cohort (n = 131).

From: Clinical utility of repeated IgH gene rearrangement testing for the diagnosis and surveillance of gastric MALT lymphoma

 

Pathologically diagnosed MALT lymphoma

IgHr positive

BIRC3-MALT1fusion gene positive

Pathologically diagnosed MALT lymphoma (n = 131)

 

119 (90.8)

36 (27.5)

IgHr positive (n = 119)

119 (100)

 

35 (29.4)

BIRC3-MALT1fusion gene positive (n = 36)

36 (100)

35 (97.2)

 
  1. Concordance rate; %.
  2. IgHr, Immunoglobulin Heavy chain gene rearrangement; MALT, Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue.