small noncleaved cell lymphoma — a highly malignant type of non Hodgkin lymphoma characterized by the formation of small noncleaved follicular center cells, usually in a diffuse pattern; Burkitt lymphoma is the most common variety. The incidence of all types increases sharply… … Medical dictionary
noncleaved cell — see small noncleaved follicular center c. and large noncleaved follicular center c … 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
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
large cleaved cell — large cleaved follicular center cell a follicular center cell considered to be intermediate between the small cleaved and small noncleaved stages; it has a diameter of about 12 μm, a nucleus with deep folds or clefts and clumped chromatin,… … Medical dictionary
pleomorphic lymphoma — small noncleaved cell l … Medical dictionary
undifferentiated lymphoma — small noncleaved cell l … Medical dictionary
CDC Classification System for HIV Infection in Children — Due to the additional knowledge of the progression of HIV disease among children, a revised classification system for HIV infection in children was developed in 1994 that replaced the pediatric HIV classification system that was published in 1987 … Wikipedia
Burkitt lymphoma — A type of non Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) that most often occurs in young people between the ages of 12 and 30, accounting for 40% to 50% of childhood NHL. The disease usually causes a rapidly growing tumor in the abdomen. Up to 90% of these tumors… … Medical dictionary
Follicular lymphoma — Classification and external resources Follicular lymphoma replacing a lymph node ICD 10 C … Wikipedia