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large cleaved cell lymphoma — a type of non Hodgkin lymphoma characterized by the formation of malignant large cleaved follicular center cells; there are both follicular and diffuse varieties. Because of the wide variety of prognostic levels and the existence of tumors with… … Medical dictionary
cleaved cell — see small cleaved follicular center c. and large cleaved follicular center c … Medical dictionary
cell — cell1 cell like, adj. /sel/, n. 1. a small room, as in a convent or prison. 2. any of various small compartments or bounded areas forming part of a whole. 3. a small group acting as a unit within a larger organization: a local cell of the… … Universalium
Cell — The basic structural and functional unit in people and all living things. Each cell is a small container of chemicals and water wrapped in a membrane. Each cell in the human body there are 100 trillion cells in each of us contains the entire… … Medical dictionary
Cell nucleus — HeLa cells stained for the cell nucleus DNA with the Blue Hoechst dye. The central and rightmost cell are in interphase, thus their entire nuclei are labeled. On the left, a cell is going through mitosis and its DNA has condensed ready for… … Wikipedia
large cell lymphoma — any of several types of non Hodgkin lymphoma characterized by formation of malignant large lymphocytes in a diffuse pattern; some varieties contain exclusively one type of cell, such as lymphoblasts or cleaved or uncleaved follicular center cells … Medical dictionary
follicular center cell lymphoma — any of a large group of B cell lymphomas, comprising four subtypes classified on the basis of the predominant cell type (resembling small cleaved, large cleaved, small noncleaved, and large noncleaved follicular center cells). Because of the wide … Medical dictionary
Small cleaved cells — are a distinctive type of cell that appears in certain types of lymphoma.When used to uniquely identify a type of lymphoma, they are usually categorized as follicular (ICD10|C|82|0|c|81) or diffuse (ICD10|C|83|1|c|81) .The small cleaved cells are … Wikipedia
follicular mixed small cleaved and large cell lymphoma — a type of non Hodgkin lymphoma with a mixture of small cleaved, large cleaved, and large uncleaved cells; the percentage of large cells is noticeable but less than 50 per cent of the tumor. It has a low grade of malignancy … Medical dictionary
follicular center cell — any of a series of B lymphocytes occurring normally in the germinal center and pathologically in the neoplastic nodules of follicular center cell lymphoma; they are regarded as intermediate stages in the development of lymphoblasts and plasma… … Medical dictionary
