Catalog

ALK-positive large B-cell lymphoma

2A81.8

Link to WHO Definition

ALK-positive large B-cell lymphoma – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/2077559619

A usually aggressive large B-cell lymphoma characterised by the presence of monomorphic immunoblast-like neoplastic B-lymphocytes in a sinusoidal growth pattern. The neoplastic B-lymphocytes express the ALK kinase but they lack the 2;5 translocation.

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