What is MALT lymphoma?

Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma is a rare condition characterized by infiltration of the gastric mucosa or other areas of mucosal tissue. It is considered an indolent diffuse B-cell lymphoma.

How do members experience MALT lymphoma?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with MALT lymphoma*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for MALT lymphoma*

Who has MALT lymphoma on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 0
30s 2
40s 6
50s 6
60s 10
70+ 16

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 14
Female 27