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ocular marginal zone B cell lymphoma

Molecular biology

- API2-MALT1 fusion gene by t(11;18)(q21;q21)

CGH

- losses

  • 6q23.3 loss (38%)
  • 7q36.3 loss (8%)
  • 13q34 loss (8%)

- gains

  • Chr.3 gain (38%),
  • Chr.15 gain (16%)
  • 18q gain (16%)
  • 6p gain (8%)

See also

- marginal zone B cell lymphoma

References

- Kim WS, Honma K, Karnan S, Tagawa H, Kim YD, Oh YL, Seto M, Ko YH. Genome-wide array-based comparative genomic hybridization of ocular marginal zone B cell lymphoma: Comparison with pulmonary and nodal marginal zone B cell lymphoma. Genes Chromosomes Cancer. 2007 May 10;46(8):776-783 PMID: 17492759