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Lymphoma classification update: B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphomas.

Manli Jiang1, N Nora Bennani2, Andrew L Feldman1

  • 1a Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology , Mayo Clinic , Rochester , MN , USA.

Expert Review of Hematology
|April 12, 2017
PubMed
Summary

The World Health Organization (WHO) classification of lymphomas, particularly B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphomas, has been updated. This revision impacts the subclassification and genetic stratification of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and high-grade B-cell lymphomas.

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Area of Science:

  • Hematology
  • Oncology
  • Genetics

Background:

  • Lymphoma classification is complex due to varying lymphocyte functions.
  • Genomic data add further complexity to lymphoma categorization.
  • The World Health Organization (WHO) system guides lymphoma classification based on consensus.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review recent changes in lymphoma classification, focusing on B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphomas.
  • To summarize updates relevant to clinicians caring for lymphoma patients.
  • To highlight the impact of the 2016 WHO classification revision.

Main Methods:

  • Review of the 2016 revision to the WHO classification of lymphoid neoplasms.
  • Focus on B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphomas, the most common lymphoma group.
Keywords:
B-cell lymphomaNon-Hodgkin lymphomaWorld Health Organization (WHO)diffuse large B-cell lymphomafollicular lymphomalymphoma classificationmantle cell lymphoma

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  • Synthesis of pathological, genetic, and clinical factors influencing classification.
  • Main Results:

    • The 2016 WHO classification revision significantly impacts diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and high-grade B-cell lymphomas.
    • Updates refine subclassification and genetic stratification for these aggressive lymphomas.
    • Evolving criteria and nomenclature are reflected for indolent B-cell lymphomas and lymphoproliferative disorders.

    Conclusions:

    • Lymphoma classification is dynamic, requiring integration of new clinical, pathological, and molecular insights.
    • The 2016 WHO revision enhances precision in diagnosing and stratifying B-cell lymphomas.
    • Accurate classification is crucial for effective patient management and treatment strategies.