Article
De novo CD5-positive and Richter's syndrome-associated diffuse large B cell lymphomas are genotypically distinct.
The American journal of pathology - 1 Jul 1995
Matolcsy A, Chadburn A, Knowles D M
Abstract excerpt
Diffuse large B cell lymphomas (DLBLs) represent a heterogeneous collection of aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphomas that can arise either de novo or as a result of transformation from chronic lymphocytic leukemia, small lymphocytic lymphoma, follicular lymphomas, or lymphomas of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue. A small percentage of DLBLs express the CD5 antigen. The majority of these cases have evolved from a...
Topics
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Antigens, CD
- Base Sequence
- CD5 Antigens
- DNA Primers
- DNA, Neoplasm
- DNA-Binding Proteins
- Female
- Genes, Tumor Suppressor
- Genotype
- Herpesvirus 4, Human
