RE: Lymphoma case???

From: Van Bockstaele, Dirk (Dirk.Van.Bockstaele@uza.be)
Date: Mon Oct 07 2002 - 02:00:50 EST


Hi John,

My guess it's a hairy cell leukemia!  Check CD103 and CD25 and check TRAP .
These cells, due to their "hairy" protrusions show up in the "monocyte"
scatter window.
Let me know what your final conclusion is.
best regards,
Dirk

Prof. Dirk Van Bockstaele, PhD
Antwerp University Hospital
Laboratory of Hematology
Head of Flow Cytometry & Molecular Diagnostics
Wilrijkstraat 10
B-2650 Edegem
Belgium.
phone: 32 3 821 3900, fax 32 3 825 1148
e-mail: dirk.van.bockstaele@uza.be

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> Van:	jmgonzal@javeriana.edu.co[SMTP:jmgonzal@javeriana.edu.co]
> Verzonden:	donderdag 3 oktober 2002 22:53
> Aan:	Cytometry Mailing List
> Onderwerp:	Lymphoma case???
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> <<Bestand: Lymhoma case.jpg>>
> Dear Clinical Flowers:
>
> We have a case of a male patient 50 years old with pancytopenia,
> splenomegaly and augmentation of retroperitoneal ganglia.
>
> We received BM sample and made some markers (see annex)with a non commun
> location in the CD45+ gating estrategy of a group of cells CD10+, CD19+,
> CD20+, CD22+ and HLA-DR+. These cells were large cells (FSC) and
> initially pathologist believed in myeloid derived cells but you will see
> markers.
>
> What other markers will be useful? Could be a lymphoma (origen)?
>
> JOHN MARIO GONZALEZ M.D., Ph.D.
> Facultad de Ciencias
> Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
> Fax	00 57 1 2850503
> Phone 00 57 1 3208320 Ext 4085
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