Cytomorphologic spectrum of small lymphocytic lymphoma in patients with an accelerated clinical course: A study of 59 patients

Cancer

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 293-300

  Shin, Hyung Ju C ^a,b   Caraway, Nancy P ^a   Katz, Ruth L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Accelerated phase; Fine needle aspiration (FNA); Richter syndrome; Small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL); Transformation

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; CD23 ANTIGEN; CD5 ANTIGEN; COMMON ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA ANTIGEN; KI 67 ANTIGEN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CANCER GRADING; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LABELING INDEX; LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; PLASMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SMALL LYMPHOCYTIC LYMPHOMA;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; COHORT STUDIES; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHOMA, HIGH-GRADE; LYMPHOMA, LARGE-CELL; LYMPHOMA, LOW-GRADE; LYMPHOMA, SMALL LYMPHOCYTIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0141926337     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.11441     Document Type: Review

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