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Richter syndrome

also: Transformation of chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Transformation of CLL into aggressive lymphoma.

Specialty
Hematology
Subspecialty
Hematology / Lymphoproliferative disorders
Sex & age distribution
Male: affected; Female: affected; Children: no
Gene(s) involved
CDKN2A, NOTCH1, TP53
Alternative names & eponyms
Transformation of chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Etiology & mechanism

Clonal evolution.

Gene(s) involved (3)

Symptoms & signs (4)

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