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*t(11;14)(q13;q32).<ref>URL: [http://atlasgeneticsoncology.org/Anomalies/t1114ID2021.html http://atlasgeneticsoncology.org/Anomalies/t1114ID2021.html]. Accessed on: 10 August 2010.</ref>
*t(11;14)(q13;q32).<ref>URL: [http://atlasgeneticsoncology.org/Anomalies/t1114ID2021.html http://atlasgeneticsoncology.org/Anomalies/t1114ID2021.html]. Accessed on: 10 August 2010.</ref>


==MALT lymphoma/Marginal zone lymphoma==
==Marginal zone lymphoma==
===General===
===General===
*Abbreviated as ''MZL''.
*Abbreviated as ''MZL''.


===Classification===
===Classification===
*Comes in different flavours:
*Comes in three different flavours:
**Extranodal marginal zone lymphoma.
**Extranodal marginal zone lymphoma (AKA ''MALT lymphoma'' = mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma).
**Splenic marginal zone lymphoma.
**Splenic marginal zone lymphoma.
**Nodal marginal zone lymphoma (NMZL).


===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
Features:
Features:
*See ''histomorphology of small cell lymphomas''.
*"Lymphoepithelial lesion" - gastric crypts invaded by a monomorphous population of lymphocytes.<ref name=pmid1452124>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Papadaki | first1 = L. | last2 = Wotherspoon | first2 = AC. | last3 = Isaacson | first3 = PG. | title = The lymphoepithelial lesion of gastric low-grade B-cell lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT): an ultrastructural study. | journal = Histopathology | volume = 21 | issue = 5 | pages = 415-21 | month = Nov | year = 1992 | doi =  | PMID = 1452124 }}</ref>
*"Lymphoepithelial lesion" - gastric crypts invaded by a monomorphous population of lymphocytes.<ref name=pmid1452124>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Papadaki | first1 = L. | last2 = Wotherspoon | first2 = AC. | last3 = Isaacson | first3 = PG. | title = The lymphoepithelial lesion of gastric low-grade B-cell lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT): an ultrastructural study. | journal = Histopathology | volume = 21 | issue = 5 | pages = 415-21 | month = Nov | year = 1992 | doi =  | PMID = 1452124 }}</ref>
**Features:
**Features:
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**# Clearing around the lymphocyte cluster.
**# Clearing around the lymphocyte cluster.
**Not specific for MALT lymphoma, i.e. may be seen in other types of lymphoma.<ref>DB. 6 August 2010.</ref>
**Not specific for MALT lymphoma, i.e. may be seen in other types of lymphoma.<ref>DB. 6 August 2010.</ref>
Images:
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gastrointestinal_lymphoepithelial_lesion_-_very_high_mag.jpg Lymphoepithelial lesion - very high mag. (WC)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gastrointestinal_lymphoepithelial_lesion_-_intermed_mag.jpg Lymphoepithelial lesion - intermed. mag. (WC)].
===IHC===
Features:<ref>{{Ref Lester|95}}</ref>
*CD20 +ve.
*BCL2 +ve.
*CD21 +ve.
*CD11c +ve (flow cytometry or laser scanning cytometry - only; not available for paraffin).
*CD43 +ve/-ve.
**Typically positive in ''[[mantle cell lymphoma]].
Others:
*CD5 -ve.
*CD10 -ve.
*CD23 -ve.


==Hairy cell leukemia==
==Hairy cell leukemia==
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