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The utility of flow cytometry in differentiating NK/T cell lymphoma from indolent and reactive NK cell proliferations.
Cytometry. Part B, Clinical cytometry - 1 Jan 2018
de Mel Sanjay, Li Jenny Bei, Abid Muhammad Bilal, Tang Tiffany, Tay Hui Ming, Ting Wen Chang, Poon Li Mei, Chung Tae Hoon, Mow Benjamin, Tso Allison, Ong Kiat Hoe, Chng Wee Joo, Liu Te Chih
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The WHO defines three categories of NK cell malignancies; extra nodal NK/T cell lymphoma (NKTCL), aggressive NK cell leukemia, and the provisional entity chronic lymphoproliferative disorder of NK cells (CLPD-NK). Although the flow cytometric (FC) phenotype of CLPD-NK has been described, studies on FC phenotype of NKTCL are limited. To the best of our knowledge ours is the first study to compare the...
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