Immunohistochemical study of primary extranodal malignant non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
- Author:
Hong Van Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
immunohistochemistry
- MeSH:
Immunohistochemistry;
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin
- From:Journal of Medical Research
2000;13(3):20-23
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Between 1996 and 1998, 31 cases of primary extranodal malignant non-Hodgkin's lymphoma were studied immunohistochemically. Immunohistochemical study showed that the majority of the cases were of B-cell type: 19 cases (73.07%) and only 3 cases (11.53%) were of the T-cell type. According to the Working Formulation system, the most common histologic type was diffuse, large cell type (61.29%). The histologic grade was moderate grade: 23 cases (74.19%), high grades: 5 cases (16.13%).
