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What is the definition or description of: lymphoma?
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Lymphoid cell malig.: Lymphoma is a malignancy developing in the lymphocytes of lymph glands. They present as an enlarging node that continues to grow and then progress to adjacent nodes. Bx shows loss of architecture of the node. It results from a virus such as MMYV entering the Wnt 1 gene of the lymphocyte and followed by over expression of B catenin to cause lymphoma.
Answered 6/12/2017
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