Chapter 105 Malignancies of Lymphoid Cells (Part 13) pdf

... Documentation of B symptoms Laboratory evaluation Complete blood counts Liver function tests Uric acid Calcium Serum protein electrophoresis Chapter 105. Malignancies of Lymphoid Cells (Part ... with typical B cell CLL (Table 105- 7). The evaluation of a new patient with typical B cell CLL/small lymphocytic lymphoma will include many of the studies (Tabl...

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... Chapter 105. Malignancies of Lymphoid Cells (Part 5) Table 105- 5 Diseases or Exposures Associated with Increased Risk of Development of Malignant Lymphoma Inherited ... activation of a series of transcription factors, the cell first becomes committed to the lymphoid lineage and then gives rise to B and T cells. About 75% of all lymphoid leukemias and 90...

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... (ocular MALT), or Borelia skin infections (cutaneous MALT). Chapter 105. Malignancies of Lymphoid Cells (Part 15) B Cell Chronic Lymphoid Leukemia/Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma: Treatment Patients ... The diagnosis of MALT lymphoma can be made accurately by an expert hematopathologist based on a characteristic pattern of infiltration of small lymphocytes that ar...

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... Treatment of Burkitt's lymphoma in both children and adults should begin within 48 h of diagnosis and involves the use of intensive combination Chapter 105. Malignancies of Lymphoid Cells (Part ... monotonous mass of medium- sized cells with round nuclei, multiple nucleoli, and basophilic cytoplasm with cytoplasmic vacuoles. Demonstration of surface expressi...

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... involvement occur, distinction between this disease and leukemia might be Chapter 105. Malignancies of Lymphoid Cells (Part 22) Anaplastic Large T/Null Cell Lymphoma: Treatment Treatment ... response to treatment. Because of this poor treatment outcome, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is often considered early in the care of young patients. A number of spe...

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... and elevated cholesterol levels. Chapter 105. Malignancies of Lymphoid Cells (Part 23) The diagnosis of Hodgkin's disease is established by review of an adequate biopsy specimen by ... development of carcinomas as a complication of treatment for Hodgkin's disease has become a major problem. These tumors usually occur ≥10 years after treatment and are...

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... lymphoma Chapter 105. Malignancies of Lymphoid Cells (Part 1) Harrison's Internal Medicine > Chapter 105. Malignancies of Lymphoid Cells Malignancies of Lymphoid Cells: Introduction ... Introduction Malignancies of lymphoid cells range from the most indolent to the most aggressive human malignancies. These cancers arise from cells...

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... lymphoid tissue; NK, natural killer; WHO, World Health Organization. Malignancies in bold occur in at least 1% of patients. Source: Adapted from Harris et al. Chapter 105. Malignancies of ... Chapter 105. Malignancies of Lymphoid Cells (Part 2) Non-Hodgkin's lymphomas were separated from Hodgkin's disease by recognition of the Sternberg-Reed cel...

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... Chapter 105. Malignancies of Lymphoid Cells (Part 3) General Aspects of Lymphoid Malignancies Etiology and Epidemiology The relative frequency of the various lymphoid malignancies ... frequency of the various lymphoid malignancies is shown in Fig. 105- 1. Chronic lymphoid leukemia (CLL) is the most prevalent form of leukemia in western countries. I...

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... Chapter 105. Malignancies of Lymphoid Cells (Part 4) The incidence of non-Hodgkin's lymphomas and the patterns of expression of the various subtypes differ ... transfusion-transmitted virus (Chap. 181). Table 105- 4 Infectious Agents Associated with the Development of Lymphoid Malignancies Infectious Agent Lymphoid Malignancy Note: CNS, centra l ner...

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