small cleaved cell


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small cleaved cell

a lymphoid cell of follicular center cell origin that has an irregularly shaped nucleus with clumped chromatin, absent nucleoli, and one or more clefts in the nuclear membrane.
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Typically, small cleaved cell lymphoma cells have strong (or bright) surface immunoglobulin (slg) expression, CD10 and CD20 positivity, and lack CD5 expression.
The chronic leukemias of lymphoid origin, part 1
small lymphocytic, consistent with CLL (SL) follicular, predominantly small cleaved cell (FSC) follicular, mixed small cleaved and large cell (FM)
Hodgkin's disease and the non-Hodgkin's lymphomas
Expression of p53 protein is significantly increased in follicular large cell lymphoma (grade 3) compared with follicular small cleaved cell lymphoma (grade 1) in adults.
Pediatric follicular lymphoma: a rare clinicopathologic entity

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