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Splenic marginal zone lymphoma.
Blood reviews - 1 Jan 2005
Oscier David, Owen Roger, Johnson Stephen
Abstract excerpt
Splenic marginal zone lymphoma (SMZL) is an indolent B cell malignancy usually involving spleen, bone marrow and blood. The disease presents as an incidental finding or with symptoms of splenic enlargement or anaemia. Diagnosis is based on a combination of lymphocyte morphology, immunophenotype and marrow and /or splenic histology. There is no genetic abnormality specific for SMZL, but deletions of chromosome 7q...
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