Cutaneous lymphoid hyperplasia and cutaneous marginal zone lymphoma: Comparison of morphologic and immunophenotypic features

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 88-96

  Baldassano, Marisa F ^a   Bailey, Elizabeth M ^a,b   Ferry, Judith A ^a   Harris, Nancy L ^a   Duncan, Lyn M ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Greenville Pathology Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

Cutaneous lymphold hyperplasia; Cutaneous lymphoma; Marginal zone cells; Marginal zone lymphoma; Mucosa associated lymphold tissue

Indexed keywords

CD20 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAIN; LEUKOSIALIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; B LYMPHOCYTE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERMINAL CENTER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOPEROXIDASE STAINING; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; LYMPHOID HYPERPLASIA; MALE; SKIN LYMPHOMA; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, NEOPLASM; B-LYMPHOCYTES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMA CELLS; PSEUDOLYMPHOMA; SKIN NEOPLASMS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0032901921     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000478-199901000-00010     Document Type: Article

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