A NEW VARIANT CHROMOSOMAL TRANSLOCATION T(2-2)(P23-Q23) IN CD30(+) KI-1(+) ANAPLASTIC LARGE-CELL LYMPHOMA/

Authors
MITEV L CHRISTOVA S HADJIEV E GUENOVA M OUCHEVA R VALKOV I MANOLOVA Y
Citation
L. Mitev et al., A NEW VARIANT CHROMOSOMAL TRANSLOCATION T(2-2)(P23-Q23) IN CD30(+) KI-1(+) ANAPLASTIC LARGE-CELL LYMPHOMA/, Leukemia & lymphoma, 28(5-6), 1998, pp. 613-616
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Hematology,Oncology
Journal title
Leukemia & lymphoma → ACNP
ISSN journal
10428194
Volume
28
Issue
5-6
Year of publication
1998
Pages
613 - 616
Database
ISI
SICI code
1042-8194(1998)28:5-6<613:ANVCTT>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
A case with a complex chromosome abnormality with a t(2;2)(p23;q23) in CD30(+)/Ki-1(+) anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) is described. T his chromosome aberration has not been reported previously in neoplast ic diseases and was associated with T-cell phenotype and involvement o f the nasopharynx by the tumour.