Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse

Overview

Malignant lymphoma composed of large B lymphoid cells whose nuclear size can exceed normal macrophage nuclei, or more than twice the size of a normal lymphocyte. The pattern is predominantly diffuse. Most of these lymphomas represent the malignant counterpart of B-lymphocytes at midstage in the process of differentiation.

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Quick facts about Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse

Topic type

Condition

Category

Oncology

MeSH classification

C04.557.386.480.150.585|C15.604.515.569.480.150.585|C20.683.515.761.480.150.585

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