follicular B cell lymphoma

Term ID

MPATH:522

Synonyms

• centroblastic/centrocytic lymphoma
• follicular center cell lymphoma, small cell or mixed
• follicular lymphoma

Definition

A lymphoid proliferation composed of a mixture of centroblasts and centrocytes that may or may not have a nodular(follicular)pattern. The follicular dendritic cell network is not present, unlike in the human. The equivalent typical translocation (Chr. 14:18 )seen in humans has not been reported in the mouse. 12070034

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Ontology

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