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A limited role for TP53 mutation in the transformation of follicular lymphoma to diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
Leukemia - 1 Aug 2005
Davies A J, Lee A M, Taylor C, Clear A J, Goff L K, Iqbal S, Cuthbert-Heavens D, Calaminici M, Norton A J, Lister T A, Fitzgibbon J
Abstract excerpt
The role of TP53 mutation in transformation of follicular lymphoma (FL) to diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (t-FL) was examined in a panel of 91 lymph node biopsies derived from 29 patients pre- and post-transformation. The entire TP53 coding sequence was screened and immunocytochemistry performed to determine expression of p53 and its key regulator MDM2. A total of 10 mutations were detected in eight patients...
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