Article
MYC/BCL2 double-hit high-grade B-cell lymphoma.
Advances in anatomic pathology - 1 Sept 2013
Li Shaoying, Lin Pei, Young Ken H, Kanagal-Shamanna Rashmi, Yin C Cameron, Medeiros L Jeffrey
Abstract excerpt
Double-hit lymphoma (DHL) has been defined by others as a B-cell lymphoma with MYC/8q24 rearrangement in combination with a translocation involving another gene, such as BCL2, BCL3, or BCL6. The most common form of DHL has translocations involving MYC and BCL2, also known as MYC/BCL2 DHL. In recent years, a number of case series of MYC/BCL2 DHL have been published. Most cases of MYC/BCL2 DHL morphologically...
Topics
- Biomarkers, Tumor
- Cell Proliferation
- Gene Rearrangement
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Humans
- Immunohistochemistry
- Karyotyping
- Lymphoma, B-Cell
- Mutation
- Neoplasm Grading
- Phenotype
