of the Oesophagus
T – tumour N – node M – metastases Tx Primary tumour cannot be assessed Nx Regional lymph nodes cannot be assessed M0 No distant metastasis T0 No evidence of…
HEMATOLOGY
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Entity Dysplasia Peripheral blasts Bone marrow blasts Ringed sideroblasts Cytogenetics 5q − syndrome Mostly DysE <1 % <5 % <15 % 5q − sole RA, RN,RT, RCUD DysE, N, T <1 % <5 %…
Lymphomas: Follicular Lymphoma, HVC-Associated Marginal Zone B-Cell Lymphoma, and Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia
Complete blood counts Serum beta2-microglobulin Serum albumin Serum protein electrophoresis Quantification of IgG, IgA, and IgM Serum and urine immunofixation Bone marrow biopsy and immunophenotypic studies CT scan of the…
Lymphoma: Physiopathology and Treatment of EBV-Associated Lymphomas
Fig. 1 (a) Top: cytology on a fine-needle aspiration. Note the 2 mitotic figures. Botton: H&E stain of a lymph node biopsy showing BL. (b) Top: CD20, middle Ki67 immunohistochemistry….
of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Jean-Pierre Droz, Bernard Carme, Pierre Couppié, Mathieu Nacher and Catherine Thiéblemont (eds.)Tropical Hemato-Oncology10.1007/978-3-319-18257-5_22 Diagnosis of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Kikkeri Naresh1 , Martine Raphaël2 , Elisabeth Auberger3 and Jessie Githanga4 (1) Department of Pathology, The Hammersmith Hospital/Imperial College,…
Screening and Prevention in the Tropics
Fig. 1 Age-standardized incidence of cancer (all sites) in different tropical areas in 2008 Fig. 2 Age-standardized incidence of selected types of cancer in different tropical areas in 2008 For…
T-Cell Leukemia Virus Type 1: Epidemiological Aspects
Fig. 1 Type C retroviral particles in the extracellular spaces of a CD4 + lymphoid cell line infected by HTLV-1. The cell line has been established from a long-term culture in presence…
and Mechanism of Carcinogenesis of Schistosomiasis
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Jean-Pierre Droz, Bernard Carme, Pierre Couppié, Mathieu Nacher and Catherine Thiéblemont (eds.)Tropical Hemato-Oncology10.1007/978-3-319-18257-5_18 Epidemiology and Mechanism of Carcinogenesis of Schistosomiasis Birgitte Jyding Vennervald1 (1) Section for Parasitology and Aquatic Diseases, Faculty of Health and…
