Enteropathy type T cell Lymphoma (EATL)

 

Epidemiology and Etiology:

·       Associated with Celiac

 

Common sites:

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Gross features:

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Histologic features:

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Immunophenotype:

Marker:

Sensitivity:

Specificity:

CD2 

 

 

CD3

 

 

CD5 (neg)

 

 

CD7

 

 

CD4 (neg)

 

 

CD8

+/-

 

CD30

 

 

CD103 (HML-1)

 

 

TdT (neg)

 

 

 

Molecular features:

·       TCR genes rearranged

·       TRB@ and TRG@

·       HLADQA1*0501,DQB1*0201 genotype (germline) associated with Celiac and EATL

·       9q31.3-qter amplification or 16q12.1 deletion (58-70%)

·       1q gain (classical variant)

·       5q gain (classical variant)

·       8q24 amplification (MYC) (monomorphic variant)

·       16q12.1 deletion

 

Other features:

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References:

·       WHO Blue book (2008)