Malignant histiocytosis. A reassessment of cases previously reported in 1975 based on paraffin section immunophenotyping studies.

doi:10.1002/1097-0142(19900801)66:3<530::aid-cncr2820660321>3.0.co;2-6

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Malignant histiocytosis. A reassessment of cases previously reported in 1975 based on paraffin section immunophenotyping studies.

Cancer - 1 Aug 1990

Wilson M S, Weiss L M, Gatter K C, Mason D Y, Dorfman R F, Warnke R A

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Malignant histiocytosis (MH) is a term that has been used to describe a syndrome in which there is a systemic proliferation of cells that have the cytologic appearance of atypical histiocytes. Biopsy materials from 15 patients with malignant lymphoma diagnosed as malignant histiocytosis in a prev...

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Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Child
Child, Preschool
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Histiocytic Sarcoma
Humans
Immunologic Techniques
Lymphoma
Male
Middle Aged
Phenotype
Retrospective Studies
T-Lymphocytes

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