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Characterization of Hodgkin's lymphoma-like undifferentiated carcinoma of the nasopharyngeal type as a particular UCNT subtype mimicking Hodgkin's lymphoma.
International journal of oncology - 1 Jul 2003
Charafe-Jauffret Emmanuelle, Bertucci François, Ramuz Olivier, Devilard Elisabeth, Gaulard Philippe, Brousset Pierre, Houlgatte Remi, Hassoun J, Birnbaum Daniel, Xerri Luc
Abstract excerpt
Undifferentiated carcinoma of the nasopharyngeal type (UCNT) that histologically mimics Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) ("Hodgkin's lymphoma-like UCNT"--HL-like UCNT) is known as a diagnostic pitfall. Using immunohistochemistry, Western blot and cDNA array technology, we wanted to document its phenotypical and molecular characteristics. We report herein 5 cases of UCNT that morphologically mimic HL and 3 classical UCNT...
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