Small cell lymphoma
Small cell lymphoma | ||
ICD-10 | C83.0 | |
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ICD-O: | 9670/3 | |
MeSH | C04.557.386.480.150.700 |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Small cell lymphoma (or small lymphocytic lymphoma) is a type of follicular B-cell lymphoma.
While similar to chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), it primarily is found in the lymph nodes, while CLL is more often found in bone marrow and blood.
External links
- Thieblemont C, Nasser V, Felman P, Leroy K, Gazzo S, Callet-Bauchu E, Loriod B, Granjeaud S, Gaulard P, Haioun C, Traverse-Glehen A, Baseggio L, Bertucci F, Birnbaum D, Magrangeas F, Minvielle S, Avet-Loiseau H, Salles G, Coiffier B, Berger F, Houlgatte R (2004). "Small lymphocytic lymphoma, marginal zone B-cell lymphoma, and mantle cell lymphoma exhibit distinct gene-expression profiles allowing molecular diagnosis". Blood. 103 (7): 2727–37. PMID 14630827.
- Overview at cancerbackup.org.uk
- Discussion of treatment at cancerbackup.org.uk
- Overview at lymphomainfo.net