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Primary Cutaneous Marginal Zone Lymphoma of Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue
A low-grade, extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma of the mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue that arises from the skin. It usually presents with multifocal papular or nodular lesions in the arms or trunk. It rarely disseminates to internal organs or progresses to high grade lymphoma. The prognosis is excellent. (NCI Thesaurus)
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