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Burkitt Lymphoma in Children: The Israeli Experience
Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 07/02/09

Eldar AH et al. - In nonresected mature B-cell lymphoma of childhood and adolescence with no BM or CNS involvement, a 93% cure rate can be achieved, similar to the French-American-British/LMB 96 trial. Patients with primary DLBC mediastinal mass had a significantly reduced OS, indicating the need for a different therapeutic approach.

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Burkitt lymphoma versus diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: a practical approach
Hematological Oncology, 10/27/09 Relevance Score: 70%

An increased frequency of 13q deletions detected by fluorescence in situ hybridization and its impact on survival in children and adolescents with Burkitt lymphoma: results from the Childrens Oncology Group study CCG-5961
British Journal of Haematology, 11/11/09 Relevance Score: 68%

c-Myc overexpression promotes a germinal center-like program in Burkitt's lymphoma
Oncogene, 11/05/09 Relevance Score: 68%

Tumor lysis and acute renal failure in Burkitt's lymphoma: A review on pathophysiology and management
Indian Journal of Nephrology, 10/16/09 Relevance Score: 66%