CLINICAL AND MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF MEDIASTINAL GRAY ZONE LYMPHOMA
Issue:
9
Year:
2015
Mediastinal gray zone lymphoma is a rare intermediate variant between classical Hodgkin lymphoma and primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma. When a discrepancy is found between their morphological pattern and immunophenotype, the risk of mediastinal gray zone lymphoma should be thought.
Keywords:
Mediastinal gray zone lymphoma
immunohistochemical examination
CIITA probe
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