Article
Contribution of histopathologic and molecular analyses to the diagnosis of cutaneous B-cell infiltrates.
Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc - 1 Dec 1996
Dubus P, Vergier B, Beylot-Barry M, Delaunay M M, Goussot J F, Beylot C, de Mascarel A, Farcet J P, Merlio J P
Abstract excerpt
To evaluate the value of morphologic, immunohistochemical and molecular analyses, we studied 21 skin biopsy specimens from 19 patients with primary cutaneous B-cell infiltrates. Morphologic review by two independent dermatopathologists confirmed the consensus diagnoses of lymphoma (n = 6) or beni...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Child
- DNA, Neoplasm
- Female
- Gene Rearrangement, B-Lymphocyte, Heavy Chain
- Gene Rearrangement, gamma-Chain T-Cell Antigen Receptor
- Genes, bcl-2
- Genotype
- Humans
- Immunoenzyme Techniques
- Immunoglobulin Heavy Chains
