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Bookmark or Share- Burkitt’s Lymphoma | New England Journal of MedicineBurkitt’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...
- Burkitt Lymphoma: What it Is, Symptoms, Treatment & CausesBurkitt lymphoma is a type of B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma. It’s a rare type of cancer that often starts in people’s organs like their bellies (abdomen) or spleens. This condition typically affects children and, less frequently, younger adults. Burkitt lymphoma can be fatal.
- Burkitt lymphoma - WikipediaBurkitt lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system, particularly B lymphocytes found in the germinal center. It is named after Denis Parsons Burkitt, the Irish surgeon who first described the disease in 1958 while working in equatorial Africa.
- Burkitt Lymphoma: Diagnosis, Prognosis, Symptoms, and Treatments - WebMDBurkitt lymphoma is a form of non- Hodgkin's lymphoma in which cancer starts in immune cells called B-cells. Recognized as a fast growing human tumor, Burkitt lymphoma is associated with...
- Burkitt Lymphoma - StatPearls - NCBI BookshelfBurkitt lymphoma (BL) is an aggressive non-Hodgkin B-cell lymphoma. The disease is associated with Epstein Barr virus (EBV), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and chromosomal translocations that cause the overexpression of oncogene c-myc.
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