Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Flashcards

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The earliest IHC marker for B-lineage differentiation.

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CD19

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Acquired late in pre-B-cell stage of maturation; lost at the plasma cell stage.

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CD20

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Strongly positive: half of lymphoblastic lymphoma/leukemia; all mature B-cell lymphomas; Reedsternberg cells in 1/4 cases of HL

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CD20: cytoplasmic staining

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4
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IHC marker found in follicular dendritic cells and some B lymphocytes; helps identify the hyperplastic islands of dendritic cells in angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma.

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CD21

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5
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IHC marker strongly expressed in hairy cell leukemia.

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CD22

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IHC marker that is most useful in distinguishing B-cell CLL/SLL from other entities and remains present in CLL/SLL that has undergone large cell transformation.

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CD23

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Expressed in nearly all of the assayed precursor B-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma/leukemias, with no T-cell staining. Also positive in mature B-cell lymphomas.

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CD79a

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Strongly stains the cytoplasm of most hairy cell leukemias, marginal zone lymphomas, and large cell lymphomas

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DBA.44

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9
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Normal lymph node: CD79a positive as marker for early B-cell antigen

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Mantle zone
Most germinal centers
Scattered interfollicular zone

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Normal lymph node: CD2 positive areas as marker for early T-cell antigen.

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Most interfollicular lymphocytes as well as scattered in light zone of germinal center

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11
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IHC marker for early T-cell antigen in a normal lymph node.

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CD2

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12
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Positive with most T-cell lymphomas except anaplastic large cell lymphomas and NK leukemias/lymphomas. Very specific for T-cell derivation.

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CD3 (cell membrane)

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13
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It interacts with HLA class II during antigen recognition, and defines a helper-inducer subset of T cells. Expressed in most mature T-cell lymphomas.

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CD4

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Detectable on the surface of most thymocytes and immature peripheral T cells and in a small subset of circulating B cells. Primarily used in the detection of B cell CLL/SLL and mantle cell lymphoma.

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CD5

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It has the distinction of being the most frequently lost T-subset marker in malignancies, particularly on mycosis fungiodes.

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CD7

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16
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Also present on non-T-cell malignancies, including NK tumors and AML

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CD7

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17
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This antigen defines the suppressor/cytotoxic T-cell subset.

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CD8

18
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t(2;5)

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Anaplastic large cell lymphoma

19
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Expression is limited to ALCL and rare DLBCL

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ALK (anaplastic lymphoma kinase): cytoplasm and nucleus

Also CD30+, EMA+, CD15-

20
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t(11;14)

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Mantle cell lymphoma

21
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Hallmark of mantle cell lymphomas. Weaker signal in hairy cell leukemia and plasmacytoma.

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Cyclin D1 (aka BCL-1 and PRAD 1): nuclear

22
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t(14;18)

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Follicular lymphoma

23
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Found in app 3/4 of cases of follicular lymphoma.

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BCL-2: stains malignant follicles

Reversed pattern in lymph nodes exhibiting follicular hyperplasia

24
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Normally present in the cytoplasm of follicular mantle B lymphocytes, occasional germinal center cells, and many T lymphocytes.

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BCL-2

25
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Expressed normally in germinal center lymphocytes.

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BCL-6

26
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Expressed in a variety of B-cell neoplasms. Also detected in L&H variants of nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin disease.

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BCL-6

27
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Ag associated with beta 2 macroglobulin. Found in a subset of precursor T-lymphoblastic lymphoma/leukemia.

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CD1a

28
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Almost always present on the surface of precursor B lymphoblastic and Burkitt’s lymphomas, many FL and some DLBCL along with MM

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CD10 (CALLA)

29
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X hapten or Lewis X antigen

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CD15

30
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Marker for RS cells of classical HL. Also used to stain adenocarcinomas.

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CD15: membranous with a paranuclear dot-like Golgi localization

31
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IL-2 receptor. Expressed on hairy cell leukemia and adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma.

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CD25

32
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Ki-67 index (nuclear staining)

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Burkitt’s lymphoma

33
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BCL-2 positivity in enlarged follicles

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Follicular lymphoma

34
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BCL-2 positivity around follicles

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Reactive hyperplasia

35
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Almost always present in the nucleus of lymphoblastic lymphoma cells

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TdT

36
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CD20+

BCL-2+

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Mantle cell lymphoma
Follicular lymphoma
Some marginal zone lymphoma

37
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B-CLL/SLL vs Mantle cell lymphoma

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B-CLL/SLL:
CD23 (+)
Cyclin D1 (-)

Mantle cell lymphoma:
CD23 (-)
Cyclin D1 (+)

38
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B-CLL/SLL vs Follicular lymphoma

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B-CLL/SLL:
CD10 (-)
CD5/CD43 (+)

39
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Predicts poor outcome in B-CLL

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ZAP-70

40
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Mature B lymphocytes vs plasma cells

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Mature B lymphocytes:
CD45RB (+)
CD20 (+)

41
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Sensitive for follicular lymphoma but not specific

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BCL-2

42
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CD30 expressivity in a Golgi and cell membrane pattern

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ALCL