| Front | 5 histologic features favoring gastric MALT lymhoma over chronic gastritis |
| Back | as compared with chronic gastritis, MALT lymphoma is more likely to have:1. frequent lymphoepithelial lesions2. multiple clustered lymphocytes in epithelium (>3 cells together)3. atypical lymphocytes4. destruction of epithelium5. Dutcher bodies6. expansile follicles7. light chain restriction |
| Tags | gi heme stom |
| Front | define tumor deposit in colon cancer |
| Back | discrete tumor deposit not attached to the tumor and with no apparent lymph node residuumdo not count toward lymph node countstage as pN1c in absence of lymph node metastases |
| Tags | bowel |
| Front | 5 complications of colonic diverticular disease |
| Back | 1. diverticulitis, peridiverticular abscess2. perforation & peritonitis3. scarring & stricturing4. local colitis5. bleeding - either chronic small volume or occasional large volume(symptoms only occur in 20% of affected people) |
| Tags | bowel |