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Atypical Burkitt/Burkitt-Like Lymphoma

MedGen UID:
234577
•Concept ID:
C1368771
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Atypical Burkitt's/Burkitt's-Like Lymphoma; Burkitt's-like Lymphoma; Burkitt-like lymphoma; Burkitt-like Lymphoma
SNOMED CT: Burkitt-like lymphoma (77381001)

Definition

A morphologic variant of Burkitt lymphoma characterized by marked nuclear pleomorphism, abundant apoptotic debris, and the presence of tangible body macrophages. [from NCI]

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Estimation of the relationship between caspase-3 expression and clinical outcome of Burkitt's and Burkitt-like lymphoma.
Nomura Y, Yoshida S, Karube K, Takeshita M, Hirose S, Nakamura S, Yoshino T, Kikuchi M, Ohshima K
Cancer Sci 2008 Aug;99(8):1564-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1349-7006.2008.00851.x. PMID: 18754867Free PMC Article
Prognosis of AIDS-related systemic non-Hodgkin lymphoma treated with chemotherapy and highly active antiretroviral therapy depends exclusively on tumor-related factors.
Miralles P, Berenguer J, Ribera JM, Rubio R, Mahillo B, Téllez MJ, Lacruz J, Valencia E, Santos J, Rodríguez-Arrondo F, Pintado V; Grupo de Estudio del SIDA Register of Systemic AIDS-Related Lymphomas
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2007 Feb 1;44(2):167-73. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e31802bb5d0. PMID: 17117144
Adult B-cell lymphomas with burkitt-like morphology are phenotypically and genotypically heterogeneous with aggressive clinical behavior.
McClure RF, Remstein ED, Macon WR, Dewald GW, Habermann TM, Hoering A, Kurtin PJ
Am J Surg Pathol 2005 Dec;29(12):1652-60. doi: 10.1097/01.pas.0000180442.87022.08. PMID: 16327438

Diagnosis

Prognosis of AIDS-related systemic non-Hodgkin lymphoma treated with chemotherapy and highly active antiretroviral therapy depends exclusively on tumor-related factors.
Miralles P, Berenguer J, Ribera JM, Rubio R, Mahillo B, Téllez MJ, Lacruz J, Valencia E, Santos J, Rodríguez-Arrondo F, Pintado V; Grupo de Estudio del SIDA Register of Systemic AIDS-Related Lymphomas
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2007 Feb 1;44(2):167-73. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e31802bb5d0. PMID: 17117144
Adult B-cell lymphomas with burkitt-like morphology are phenotypically and genotypically heterogeneous with aggressive clinical behavior.
McClure RF, Remstein ED, Macon WR, Dewald GW, Habermann TM, Hoering A, Kurtin PJ
Am J Surg Pathol 2005 Dec;29(12):1652-60. doi: 10.1097/01.pas.0000180442.87022.08. PMID: 16327438

Therapy

Estimation of the relationship between caspase-3 expression and clinical outcome of Burkitt's and Burkitt-like lymphoma.
Nomura Y, Yoshida S, Karube K, Takeshita M, Hirose S, Nakamura S, Yoshino T, Kikuchi M, Ohshima K
Cancer Sci 2008 Aug;99(8):1564-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1349-7006.2008.00851.x. PMID: 18754867Free PMC Article
Prognosis of AIDS-related systemic non-Hodgkin lymphoma treated with chemotherapy and highly active antiretroviral therapy depends exclusively on tumor-related factors.
Miralles P, Berenguer J, Ribera JM, Rubio R, Mahillo B, Téllez MJ, Lacruz J, Valencia E, Santos J, Rodríguez-Arrondo F, Pintado V; Grupo de Estudio del SIDA Register of Systemic AIDS-Related Lymphomas
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2007 Feb 1;44(2):167-73. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e31802bb5d0. PMID: 17117144

Prognosis

Estimation of the relationship between caspase-3 expression and clinical outcome of Burkitt's and Burkitt-like lymphoma.
Nomura Y, Yoshida S, Karube K, Takeshita M, Hirose S, Nakamura S, Yoshino T, Kikuchi M, Ohshima K
Cancer Sci 2008 Aug;99(8):1564-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1349-7006.2008.00851.x. PMID: 18754867Free PMC Article
Prognosis of AIDS-related systemic non-Hodgkin lymphoma treated with chemotherapy and highly active antiretroviral therapy depends exclusively on tumor-related factors.
Miralles P, Berenguer J, Ribera JM, Rubio R, Mahillo B, Téllez MJ, Lacruz J, Valencia E, Santos J, Rodríguez-Arrondo F, Pintado V; Grupo de Estudio del SIDA Register of Systemic AIDS-Related Lymphomas
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2007 Feb 1;44(2):167-73. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e31802bb5d0. PMID: 17117144
Adult B-cell lymphomas with burkitt-like morphology are phenotypically and genotypically heterogeneous with aggressive clinical behavior.
McClure RF, Remstein ED, Macon WR, Dewald GW, Habermann TM, Hoering A, Kurtin PJ
Am J Surg Pathol 2005 Dec;29(12):1652-60. doi: 10.1097/01.pas.0000180442.87022.08. PMID: 16327438

Clinical prediction guides

Prognosis of AIDS-related systemic non-Hodgkin lymphoma treated with chemotherapy and highly active antiretroviral therapy depends exclusively on tumor-related factors.
Miralles P, Berenguer J, Ribera JM, Rubio R, Mahillo B, Téllez MJ, Lacruz J, Valencia E, Santos J, Rodríguez-Arrondo F, Pintado V; Grupo de Estudio del SIDA Register of Systemic AIDS-Related Lymphomas
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2007 Feb 1;44(2):167-73. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e31802bb5d0. PMID: 17117144

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