touchREVIEWS in Endocrinology. 2024;20(1):Online ahead of journal publication
Burkitt lymphoma (BL) is a non-Hodgkin B-cell lymphoma originating from the germinal center, characterized by dysregulation of the MYC gene, often resulting from the translocation of chromosome 8 into 14. It is extremely aggressive, representing the fastest proliferating cancer, and typically involves the lymph nodes, bone marrow and the central nervous system.1,2 Three identifiable subtypes include sporadic, endemic, […]