Anaplastic lymphoma kinase immunocytochemistry in fine needle aspiration diagnosis of anaplastic large-cell lymphoma

Background: Anaplastic large-cell lymphoma (ALCL) is a rare subtype of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) characterized by the presence of unusual giant cells. It is a CD30+lymphoma of T-cells lineage, which shows anaplastic lymphoma kinase-nucleophosmin (ALK-NPM) rearrangement. ALCL on fine needle a...

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Main Authors: Prashant Ramteke, Sanjeev Chitragar, Ashok Singh, Saumyaranjan Mallick, Sandeep R Mathur, Deepali Jain, Venkateswaran K Iyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Cytology
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Online Access:http://www.jcytol.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9371;year=2018;volume=35;issue=1;spage=37;epage=40;aulast=Ramteke