Precursor B and T cells neoplasms/ mature B and T 2 Flashcards
Most ALL are what type of cells
pre-B cells
pre-B ALL and pre-T ALL which ones are usually leukemic or lymphomic
B: leukemic
T: lymphomic
what is the common cancer of Children
ALL
at what age is Pre-B ALL have the highest incidence
4
at what age is Pre-T ALL have the highest incidence
adolescence
when do the symptoms appear for precursor B- and T- cell neoplasms
“stormy” onset
If a child says they have bone pain, what should be in your differential diagnosis
ALL
Pre-T neoplasm is associated with what other parts of the body
- airway compression ( medastinal mass)
- testicular involvement
what do ALL cells look like? what do they not have?
high N:C ratio
irregular nucleus
- no MPO
what do both precursor B- and T- cell neoplasms have on their immunophenotype
CD34
TdT
CD 19, 22, 10
Immunophenotpye of pre-B
CD 1a, 2, 5, 7
Immunophenotpye of pre-T
what are the two cytogenetic abnormality for Pre-B? who usually gets which one
T (12;21) children
T (9;22) adults
ALL prognosis for children
good
ALL prognosis for adults
not good
how is ALL treated
aggressive chemo plus CNS prophylaxis
what has improved prognosis in t(9;22) in pre-B ALL
BCR-ABL Tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy
what is the most common leukemia of adults in western world
CLL/SLL
CLL/SLL which one is leukemic and which one is lymphomatous
CLL: leukemic
SLL: lymphomatous
Who usually presents with CLL/SLL
over 50 years of age
what are symptoms for CLL/SLL
a symptomatic
name 3 complications of CLL/SLL
- hypogammaglobulinemia
- autoimmune hemolytic anemia
- Richter transformation
what does the histo slide look like with CLL
smudge cells
hyperclumped nuclear chromatin
lymphadenopathy
what does the histo slide look like for SLL
proliferation centers mimic germinal centers