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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Oct 23.
Published in final edited form as: Br J Haematol. 2011 Jun 28;154(6):696–703. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2011.08772.x

Table 1.

Lymphoma subtype among 132 paediatric and adolescent (<18 years) NHL cases

Precursor lymphoid neoplasms 4 (3%)
    B lymphoblastic leukaemia/lymphoma 1 (0.7%)
    T lymphoblastic leukaemia/lymphoma 1 (0.7%)
    Blastic leukaemia/lymphoma, not otherwise specified 2 (1.5%)
Mature B-cell neoplasms 123 (92.5%)
    Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) 10 (7.5%)
    Burkitt lymphoma (BL) 109 (82%)
    B-cell lymphoma, unclassifiable with features intermediate between DLBCL & BL 4 (3%)
Mature T-cell & NK cell neoplasms 3 (2.2%)
    Peripheral T-cell lymphoma, not otherwise specified 1 (0.7%)
    Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK positive 2 (1.5%)
NHL, not further classifiable due to technical reasons 2

DLBCL, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma ; BL, Burkitt lymphoma