Does double-hit follicular lymphoma with translocations of MYC and BCL2 change the definition of transformation?

Leuk Lymphoma. 2018 Mar;59(3):758-762. doi: 10.1080/10428194.2017.1357172. Epub 2017 Aug 3.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ a Division of Hematopathology , Tohoku University Hospital , Sendai , Japan.
² b Department of Hematology and Rheumatology , Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine , Sendai , Japan.
³ c Department of Pathology , Tohoku University Hospital , Sendai , Japan.
⁴ d Department of Anatomic Pathology , Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine , Sendai , Japan.

PMID: 28771060
DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2017.1357172

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Cell Transformation, Neoplastic / genetics*
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic / pathology*
Humans
Lymphoma, Follicular / genetics*
Lymphoma, Follicular / pathology*
Male
Middle Aged
Prognosis
Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2 / genetics*
Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-myc / genetics*
Translocation, Genetic*

Substances

BCL2 protein, human
MYC protein, human
Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2
Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-myc