NCIt related terms : Childhood Small Non-Cleaved Cell Lymphoma; Burkitt Lymphoma; Pediatric Small Non-Cleaved Cell Lymphoma;
NCIt definition : A Burkitt lymphoma occurring in children.;
Alternative definition : NICHD: An aggressive lymphoma showing a mature B cell phenotype with the malignant
cells expressing surface immunoglobulin. It is characterized by a consistent chromosomal
translocation, usually t(8;14), or rarely t(8;22) or t(2;8). It accounts for 40% of
childhood non-Hodgkin lymphoma.;