Transformation of T-cell large granular lymphocyte leukaemia into a high-grade large T-cell lymphoma

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 115, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 801-806

  Matutes, Estella ^a,d   Wotherspoon, Andrew C ^a   Parker, Norman E ^b   Osuji, Nnenna ^a   Isaacson, Peter G ^c   Catovsky, Daniel ^a  

^a ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b WHITTINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^d INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

High grade T cell lymphoma; Large granular lymphocyte leukaemia; T cell; Transformation

Indexed keywords

CD16 ANTIGEN; CD2 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD56 ANTIGEN; CD57 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; PREDNISOLONE; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GAMMA CHAIN; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; CASE REPORT; CELL TYPE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; LARGE GRANULAR LYMPHOCYTE; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LYMPH NODE CELL; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SIZE; NECK TUMOR; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; SPLENECTOMY; T CELL LEUKEMIA; T CELL LYMPHOMA; VIRUS DETECTION;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, CD3; ANTIGENS, CD8; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT, GAMMA-CHAIN T-CELL ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LEUKEMIA, T-CELL; LEUKEMIC INFILTRATION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOMA, T-CELL, PERIPHERAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035673388     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.2001.03220.x     Document Type: Article

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