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*CD20 +ve.
*CD20 +ve.
*TIA-1 -ve.
*TIA-1 -ve.
==Primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma==
*Abbreviated ''PMBL''.
*[[AKA]] ''primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma''.
===General===
Features:<ref name=pmid19074109 >{{Cite journal  | last1 = Johnson | first1 = PW. | last2 = Davies | first2 = AJ. | title = Primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma. | journal = Hematology Am Soc Hematol Educ Program | volume =  | issue =  | pages = 349-58 | month =  | year = 2008 | doi = 10.1182/asheducation-2008.1.349 | PMID = 19074109 }}</ref><ref name=pmid20207294>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Coso | first1 = D. | last2 = Rey | first2 = J. | last3 = Bouabdallah | first3 = R. | title = [Primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma] | journal = Rev Pneumol Clin | volume = 66 | issue = 1 | pages = 32-5 | month = Feb | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1016/j.pneumo.2009.12.007 | PMID = 20207294 }}</ref>
*Rare.
*Young adults.
===Microscopic===
Features:
*Similar to DLBCL.
Images:
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Primary_mediastinal_large_B-cell_lymphoma_-_very_high_mag.jpg PMBL - very high mag. (WC)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Primary_mediastinal_large_B-cell_lymphoma_-_intermed_mag.jpg PMBL - intermed. mag. (WC)].


==Anaplastic large cell lymphoma==
==Anaplastic large cell lymphoma==
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| very common
| very common
| Burkitt lymphoma, ALCL, Hodgkin lymphoma
| Burkitt lymphoma, ALCL, Hodgkin lymphoma
|-
| Primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma
| large (>2x RBC, often larger), variable size
| mediastinum
| histomorphology ?
| IHC ?
| translocations ?
| predominantly young adults, better prognosis than DLBCL
| uncommon
| DLBCL
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| Name
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