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High BCL6 expression predicts better prognosis, independent of BCL6 translocation status, translocation partner, or BCL6-deregulating mutations, in gastric lymphoma.
Blood - 1 Oct 2006
Chen Yun-Wen, Hu Xiao-Tong, Liang Anthony C, Au Wing-Yan, So Chi-Chiu, Wong Michelle L, Shen Lijun, Tao Qian, Chu Kent-Man, Kwong Yok-Lam, Liang Raymond H, Srivastava Gopesh
Abstract excerpt
To investigate the role of BCL6 in the pathogenesis of gastric lymphoma, we analyzed the BCL6 promoter region for BCL6 translocations, somatic hypermutations, and deregulating mutations in 43 gastric lymphomas, including 4 extranodal marginal-zone B-cell lymphomas of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissues (MALT lymphomas), 33 diffuse large B-cell lymphomas (DLBCLs), and 6 composite DLBCLs with residual MALT lymphoma...
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