Translocation (18;22)(q21;q11) in B-cell lymphomas: a report of 4 cases and review of the literature

Human Pathology

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1664-1672

  Lin, Pei ^a   Jetly, Rechna ^a   Lennon, Patrick A ^b   Abruzzo, Lynne V ^a   Prajapati, Sapana ^b   Medeiros, L Jeffrey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

18q21; BCL 2; Follicular lymphoma

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN KAPPA CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LAMBDA CHAIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; B CELL LYMPHOMA; BCL 2 GENE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 18; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 21; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 22; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION Q11; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FOLLICULAR LYMPHOMA; GENE; GENE FUSION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MALE;

AGED; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 22; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT, B-LYMPHOCYTE; GENES, BCL-2; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, CHRONIC, B-CELL; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 53849120190     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2008.04.007     Document Type: Article

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