Diagnostic and prognostic utility of t(14;18) in follicular lymphoma

Acta Haematologica

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 231-236

  Deghiedy, H ^a   Fouda, M ^a   Shahin, D ^a   Shamaa, S ^a   El Bedewy, A ^a   Abd El Ghaffar, H ^a  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

FISH; Follicular lymphoma; Paraffin embedded tissue; PCR; t(14; 18)(q32; q21)

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FOLLICULAR LYMPHOMA; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 14; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT, B-LYMPHOCYTE, HEAVY CHAIN; GENES, BCL-2; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOMA, FOLLICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARAFFIN EMBEDDING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 38749120243     PISSN: 00015792     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000112474     Document Type: Article

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