T Cell Receptor Sequencing IDs Aggressive Lymphoma Subtype

May 09, 2018

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NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – A team from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Brigham and Women's Cancer Center, Harvard Medical School, and Adaptive Biotechnologies has identified characteristic T cell receptor beta gene patterns coinciding with particularly aggressive cases of mycosis fungoides (MF), a form of cutaneous T cell lymphoma (CTCL) affecting CD4+ T cells with alpha and beta T cell receptor subunits.

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