Burkitt’s Lymphoma
Mark Roschewski, Louis M. Staudt, Wyndham H. Wilson
Abstract
Burkitt’s lymphoma is a rapidly proliferating lymphoma of germinal-center B cells. Most patients are cured with chemotherapy and prevention of tumor lysis. Relapse and CNS involvement carry a poor prognosis.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineCancer researchLymphoma Diagnosis and TreatmentCNS Lymphoma Diagnosis and TreatmentHematological disorders and diagnostics