Nature Communications (Jul 2022)

Clinical relevance of molecular characteristics in Burkitt lymphoma differs according to age

  • Birgit Burkhardt,
  • Ulf Michgehl,
  • Jonas Rohde,
  • Tabea Erdmann,
  • Philipp Berning,
  • Katrin Reutter,
  • Marius Rohde,
  • Arndt Borkhardt,
  • Thomas Burmeister,
  • Sandeep Dave,
  • Alexandar Tzankov,
  • Martin Dugas,
  • Sarah Sandmann,
  • Falko Fend,
  • Jasmin Finger,
  • Stephanie Mueller,
  • Nicola Gökbuget,
  • Torsten Haferlach,
  • Wolfgang Kern,
  • Wolfgang Hartmann,
  • Wolfram Klapper,
  • Ilske Oschlies,
  • Julia Richter,
  • Udo Kontny,
  • Mathias Lutz,
  • Britta Maecker-Kolhoff,
  • German Ott,
  • Andreas Rosenwald,
  • Reiner Siebert,
  • Arend von Stackelberg,
  • Brigitte Strahm,
  • Wilhelm Woessmann,
  • Martin Zimmermann,
  • Myroslav Zapukhlyak,
  • Michael Grau,
  • Georg Lenz

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-31355-8
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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Survival outcomes in Burkitt lymphoma differ between adult and paediatric patients. Here, the authors show differences in mutational frequencies between age groups, and a transition between mutational profiles which occurs between 25 and 40 years.