MT expression by macrophages in different types of B-cell lymphomas
. | No. patients . | . | . | . | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnoses . | + . | ++ . | +++ . | Total . | |||
| DLBCL | 52 | 37 | 26 | 115 | |||
| FL, grades I + II | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |||
| FL, grade III | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
| MCL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| MM | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |||
| SLL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |||
. | No. patients . | . | . | . | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnoses . | + . | ++ . | +++ . | Total . | |||
| DLBCL | 52 | 37 | 26 | 115 | |||
| FL, grades I + II | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |||
| FL, grade III | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
| MCL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| MM | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |||
| SLL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |||
+ indicates few; ++, moderate; +++, abundant numbers of MT-positive macrophages; DLBCL, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma; FL, follicular lymphoma; MCL, mantle cell lymphoma; MM, multiple myeloma; and SLL, small lymphocytic lymphoma