... survival (PFS). Immunophenotype profiles from 40 healthy subjects, accurately selected in order to exclude any comorbidities that could modulate the immune system [ 24 ], were used as reference. The control group was gender and age matched. Peripheral blood samples were collected in a 4-ml...

... in size from 4 to 17 cm. Clinical stage was I E in 9 cases and II E in 10. Radical resection was performed in 10 cases and bypass operation in 1, followed by chemotherapy in 8. Immunophenotypically, 15 cases were B-cell and 4 were T-cell lymphomas. Seventy-three percent of B-cell tumors were diffuse large...

... patients, NHL was diagnosed 1 year (2 cases) or 6 years (1 case) after nephrectomy. Histologically, all but 2 cases of NHL were diagnosed as diffuse lymphoma, with the large-cell type being the most common. The remaining 2 cases were follicular lymphoma. NHL in 35 cases (85%) were immunophenotyped as B...