A distinctive composite lymphoma consisting of clonally related mantle cell lymphoma and follicle center cell lymphoma

Human Pathology

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 988-992

  Tsang, Patricia ^a   Pan, Langxing ^a   Cesarman, Ethel ^a   Tepler, Jeffrey ^a   Knowles, Daniel M ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clonality; Composite lymphoma; Follicle center cell lymphoma; Mantle cell lymphoma

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RISK; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MANTLE CELL LYMPHOMA; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032770299     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0046-8177(99)90256-3     Document Type: Article

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