Burkitt's Lymphoma Flashcards
1
Q
What are the Burkitt’s translocations
A
All teh 8’s except 21 (no one likes you when you’re 21. 8;2, 8;22, 8;14
2
Q
What is the gene fusion
A
Myc + IgH, IgL, IgK
3
Q
WHat type of Burkitts is associated with EBV?
A
African Burkitts
4
Q
What phenotypic marker should you look for?
A
Ki 67
5
Q
Morphology
A
Starry sky. lights areas are tingible body macrophages.
