The utility and limitations of B- and T-cell gene rearrangement studies in evaluating lymphoproliferative disorders
Mendoza H, Tormey CA, Rinder HM, Howe JG, Siddon AJ. The utility and limitations of B- and T-cell gene rearrangement studies in evaluating lymphoproliferative disorders. Pathology 2020, 53: 157-165. PMID: 33358756, DOI: 10.1016/j.pathol.2020.09.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTCR gene rearrangement analysisGene rearrangement analysisPolymerase chain reactionRearrangement analysisLymphocyte populationsLymphoid malignanciesT-cell receptor gene rearrangement analysisT-cell gene rearrangement studiesTCR gene rearrangement patternsT cell populationsGene rearrangement studiesNext-generation sequencingGene rearrangement patternsLymphoproliferative disordersEvaluation of Positive B- and T-Cell Gene Rearrangement Studies in Patients With Negative Morphology, Flow Cytometry, and Immunohistochemistry
Mendoza H, Tormey CA, Siddon AJ. Evaluation of Positive B- and T-Cell Gene Rearrangement Studies in Patients With Negative Morphology, Flow Cytometry, and Immunohistochemistry. Archives Of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 2020, 145: 227-230. PMID: 32886749, DOI: 10.5858/arpa.2019-0663-oa.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGene rearrangement studiesBone marrow studyRearrangement studiesMarrow studiesLymphoproliferative disordersTCR gene rearrangement studiesT-cell receptor gene rearrangement studiesT-cell gene rearrangement studiesNegative bone marrowPeripheral blood findingsIg gene rearrangement studiesPeripheral blood assaysGene rearrangement resultsDate of testingHematologic outcomesBlood findingsFinal diagnosisPositive BSHematologic malignanciesMedical recordsPositive immunoglobulinSubsequent diagnosisBlood assaysDisease processBone marrow