Burkitt's lymphoma is associated with the proliferation of ______________?
Correct answer: C. B - cell
- A. T- cell
- B. Lymph vessels
- C. B - cell
- D. Lymph nodes
Explanation
Burkitt lymphoma is a highly aggressive mature B-cell neoplasm caused by deregulation of MYC, usually through a t(8;14) translocation. It is therefore a B-cell rather than a T-cell tumour.
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