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Cytogenetic analysis of B-cell posttransplant lymphoproliferations validates the World Health Organization classification and suggests inclusion of florid follicular hyperplasia as a precursor lesion.
Human pathology - 1 Feb 2007
Vakiani Efsevia, Nandula Subhadra V, Subramaniyam Shivakumar, Keller Christian E, Alobeid Bachir, Murty Vundavalli V, Bhagat Govind
Abstract excerpt
Cytogenetic abnormalities in B-cell posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorders (PTLD) have not been well characterized. We thus performed cytogenetic analysis of 28 cases of B-cell PTLD, 1 infectious mononucleosis (IM)-like lesion, 9 polymorphic PTLD, 17 monomorphic PTLD, and 1 classical Hodgkin lymphoma (HL), and correlated the karyotypic findings with the phenotype, Epstein-Barr virus infection status, and...
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