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SUBMITTER: Shimono J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5894967 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Shimono Joji J Miyoshi Hiroaki H Kiyasu Junichi J Kamimura Tomohiko T Eto Tetsuya T Miyagishima Takuto T Nagafuji Koji K Seto Masao M Teshima Takanori T Ohshima Koichi K
PloS one 20180411 4
Polyploid chromosomes are those with more than two sets of homologous chromosomes. Polyploid chromosomal abnormalities are observed in various malignant tumors. The prognosis in such cases is generally poor. However, there are no studies examining the prognosis of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) with polyploid chromosomal abnormalities. Therefore, we statistically compared the clinicopathological features between polyploid DLBCL and DLBCL without polyploid abnormalities. Herein, 51 polyplo ...[more]