Immunogenetic analysis of bone marrow aspirates in patients with non-Hodgkin lymphomas.

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Immunogenetic analysis of bone marrow aspirates in patients with non-Hodgkin lymphomas.

American journal of hematology - 1 Mar 1990

Ellison D J, Hu E, Zovich D, Pinter-Brown L, Pattengale P K

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The immunogenetic analysis (IGA) on the staging bone marrow aspirates in 15 patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is reported. We found the sensitivity of IGA and morphologic examination in detecting bone marrow involvement by malignant lymphoma to be 91% and 82%, respectively. In 11 cases the...

Topics

B-Lymphocytes
Biopsy, Needle
Bone Marrow
Cell Line
Gene Rearrangement, beta-Chain T-Cell Antigen Receptor
Humans
Immunogenetics
Immunoglobulin A
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin
Phenotype
T-Lymphocytes

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