학술논문

Diagnosis of lymphoproliferative disorders: experience of a single institution in the long-term follow-up of discordant cases.
Document Type
Article
Source
Clinical & Investigative Medicine. Dec2000, Vol. 23 Issue 6, p318-327. 10p.
Subject
*LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE disorders
*IMMUNOPHENOTYPING
*ANTIBODY diversity
Language
ISSN
0147-958X
Abstract
Conclusions: Gene rearrangement analyses correlate highly with conventional morphologic diagnosis and phenotyping. The detection of gene rearrangement in lymphoid tissue has a high specificity (99%) and a reasonable sensitivity (83%) to the development of a lymphoproliferative disorder. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]