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Richter's syndrome with different immunoglobulin light chain types. Molecular and cytogenetic features indicate a common clonal origin.
American journal of clinical pathology - 1 May 1992
Nakamine H, Masih A S, Sanger W G, Wickert R S, Mitchell D W, Armitage J O, Weisenburger D D
Abstract excerpt
To investigate the issue of clonality in Richter's syndrome, phenotypic, molecular genetic, and cytogenetic studies were performed on tumor tissue from a patient with concurrent chronic lymphocytic leukemia and diffuse large cell lymphoma in a single lymph node specimen. The tumor was biphenotypic for immunoglobulin (Ig) expression with surface Ig lambda-positive chronic lymphocytic leukemia and surface and...
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