Cnildhood non-Hodgkin lymphomas in the United Kingdom: findings from the UK Children's Cancer Study Group

摘要

Conclusion-Childhood non-Hodgkin lym- phomas are almost all high grade and frequently extranodal. They fall mainly into the categories Burkitt lymphoma, lym- phoblastic lymphoma and anaplastic large cell lymphoma. The separation of these subcategories can be made on the basis of morphology and immunohistochemical features. The anatomical distribution of these different categories of non-Hodgkin lymphoma is distinctive. Aim-To review the presenting clinical Features and the histology of cases of non- Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) entered into The United Kingdom Children's Cancer Study Group NHL Trial.