COMEDK 2007 MCQ Answer 05

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The correct answer is B


Gastrointestinal lymphomas typically present with nonspecific signs and symptoms attributable to the site of involvement.

Primary gastric lymphoma accounts for 3 percent of gastric neoplasms and 10 percent of lymphomas. The stomach is the most common extranodal site of lymphoma and is also the most common site of gastrointestinal lymphoma

  • Stomach — 75 percent
  • Small bowel (including duodenum) — 9 percent
  • Ileo-cecal region — 7 percent
  • More than one GI site — 6 percent
  • Rectum — 2 percent
  • Diffuse colonic involvement — 1 percent


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