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Heme Onc 6
Heme Onc First Aid 2012 (leukemias and translocations)
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Medical
Professional
06/01/2013

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Term

ALL:

- Who gets it

- Histo features

- Lab findings

Definition

Who: kids or teens

Histo: bone marrow replaced with lymphoblasts

Labs: TdT+, CALLA+

Term

SLL/CLL:

- Who gets it

- Histo features

- Lab findings

Definition

Who: elderly

Histo: smudge cells on peripheral smear

Lab: warm antibody hemolytic anemia

Term

Hairy cell leukemia:

- Who gets it

- Histo features

- Lab findings

Definition

Who: elderly/adults

Histo: B cells with filamentous, hairlike projections

Lab: Stains TRAP positive

Term

AML:

- Who gets it

- Histo features

- Lab findings

Definition

Who: elderly/adults

Histo: myeloblasts on peripheral smear

Lab: M3 subtype has t(15;17) and responds to all-trans retinoic acid

Term

CML:

- Who gets it

- Histo features

- Lab findings

Definition

Who: age 30-60

Histo: increased neutrophils and basophils

Lab: Philadelphia chromosome (t[9;22], bcr-abl), also very low leukocyte alkaline phosphatase

 

(can transform into AML or ALL and present with blast crisis)

Term
t(9;22)=
Definition
CML
Term
t(8;14)=
Definition
Burkitt's lymphoma (c-myc activations)
Term
t(14;18)=
Definition
Follicular lymphomas (bcl-2 activation)
Term
t(15;17)=
Definition
M3 type of AML (respondsive to all-trans retinoic acid)
Term
t(11;22)=
Definition
Ewing's sarcoma
Term
t(11;14)
Definition

Mantle cell lymphoma

 

(translocation of cyclin D regulatory gene in old men, poor prognosis)

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