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T-stem cell leukemia/lymphoma with both myeloid lineage conversion and T-specific delta recombination.
Leukemia research - 1 Aug 1997
Nagano M, Kimura N, Akiyoshi T, Nishimura J, Kozuru M, Okamura J, Katsuno M, Yoshida T, Takeshita M, Tachibana K, Ohshima K, Kikuchi M
Abstract excerpt
We evaluated retrospectively the clinical and biological characteristics of six patients with CD7+ early T-acute lymphoblastic leukemia and lymphoma (T-ALL/LBL) originating from prothymocyte stage I (pro-T I) or II cells. Patients exhibited mediastinal mass (five of six) and lymphoadenopathy (fiv...
Topics
- Adult
- Antigens, CD7
- Cell Lineage
- Child
- Chromosome Aberrations
- Female
- Gene Rearrangement, delta-Chain T-Cell Antigen Receptor
- Humans
- Immunophenotyping
- Leukemia, Myeloid
- Leukemia-Lymphoma, Adult T-Cell
- Lymphatic Diseases
- Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin
- Male