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Table 2 Types of lymphomas detected in negative, dual positive and difficult to interpret groups

From: Inconclusive flow cytometric surface light chain results; can cytoplasmic light chains, Bcl-2 expression and PCR clonality analysis improve accuracy of cytological diagnoses in B-cell lymphomas?

Type of lymphoma

Negative

Dual positive

Difficult to interpret

Total

DLBCL

3

5

3

11

FL

3

3

1

7

MZL

3

6a

1

10

BCL, NOS

1

1

0

2

Total

10

15

5

30

  1. BCL B-cell lymphoma, DLBCL diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, FL follicular lymphoma, MZL marginal zone lymphoma, NOS not otherwise specified
  2. aOne case composite lymphoma: MZL and T-cell lymphoma