Prognostic Implication of Semi-quantitative Immunohistochemical Assessment of CD20 Expression in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma

• Main Authors: Chang Hwan Choi (Author), Young Hoon Park (Author), Joo Han Lim (Author), Suk Jin Choi (Author), Lucia Kim (Author), In Suh Park (Author), Jee Young Han (Author), Joon Mee Kim (Author), Young Chae Chu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Pathologists & the Korean Society for Cytopathology, 2016-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Immunohistochemical demonstration of CD20 in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is prerequisite not only for the diagnosis but also for assigning patients to rituximab-containing chemotherapy. However, little is known about the impact of abundance of CD20 expression assessed by immuno...