Plasmablastic lymphoma may occur as a high-grade transformation from plasmacytoma

Experimental and Molecular Pathology

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 85-90

  Qing, Xin ^a   Sun, Nora ^a   Chang, Elena ^a   French, Samuel ^a   Ji, Ping ^a   Yue, Changjun ^a  

^a HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Epstein Barr virus; Multiple myeloma; Pathogenesis; Plasmablastic lymphoma; Plasmacytoma

Indexed keywords

ACTIVIN RECEPTOR LIKE KINASE 1; CD30 ANTIGEN; CD38 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; CD56 ANTIGEN; CELL MARKER; COMMON ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA ANTIGEN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTOKERATIN AE1; CYTOKERATIN AE3; DOXORUBICIN; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR 4; KI 67 ANTIGEN; MELAN A; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 2; PREDNISONE; PROTEIN BCL 6; PROTEIN S 100; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR; SYNDECAN 1; VIMENTIN; VINCRISTINE; VIRUS RNA;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER GRADING; CASE REPORT; CELL DEATH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SIZE; CYTOPLASM; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS INFECTION; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; PLASMA CELL; PLASMABLASTIC LYMPHOMA; PLASMACYTOMA;

AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS INFECTIONS; HIV; HIV SERONEGATIVITY; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOMA, LARGE-CELL, IMMUNOBLASTIC; MALE; PLASMACYTOMA;

HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 4;

EID: 78650706504     PISSN: 00144800     EISSN: 10960945     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yexmp.2010.10.007     Document Type: Article

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