FISH test of the lymphoma for an MYC rearrangement in high-grade B-cell lymphoma

MYC rearrangement

tests per year, UK, at diagnosis (all people newly presenting with high-grade B-cell lymphoma)

“Consider using fluorescence in situ hybridisation (FISH) to identify an MYC rearrangement in all people newly presenting with histologically high-grade B-cell lymphoma.”

NICE NG52, Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: diagnosis and management, recommendation 1.1.5, 2016-07

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A tumour genetic test reported by the pathology service; BCL2 and BCL6 rearrangements are interpreted with it (recommendation 1.1.8).

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