Células en palomita de maíz
Hi there!
I am coping with a highly technical translation on hematopathology of Hodgkin´s Lymphoma from Spanish into English. I came across the term "células en palomita de maíz" for the L&H cells typical of one type of HL. After some research I found just one reliable source that uses the term "popcorn cells". I appreciate if you can help me with some back-up to support my decision to respect that term. Thank you all in advance!
Hi gentle! Are you looking for a common name for the cells or something more scientific? I think "popcorn cell" would be ok as long as you specify that it is a L&H cell variant...hope it helps!
Hi gentle,
I found just one reference. I'm copying so you can check the link.
In NLPHL, L&H or popcorn variants of HRS cells are found within nodules rich in B lymphocytes. In LRCHL, HRS cells which may resemble L&H cells or lacunar ...
ashimagebank.hematologylibrary.org/cgi/content/full/2002/1023/100525 -
Realmente, el destino del mundo depende, en primer lugar, de los estadistas y, en segundo lugar, de los intérpretes.
Trygve Halvdan Lie
Excellent!
Thank you SandraT! Pretty useful link. I had actually been surfing and searching at the American Society of Hematology´s site with no luck. It´s quite a valuable reference.
On the other side, I noticed I forgot to mention my source: a couple of papers from John L. Kennedy M.D. from the University of Illinois at Chicago (http://www.uic.edu/depts/mcpt/curric...k_lecture.html and http://www.uic.edu/depts/mcpt/curric...03hemat10.pdf).
I think they both make a pretty good back up for our choice for "popcorn cells". Cheers!
You're welcome, gentle!
Absolutely!!!think they both make a pretty good back up for our choice for "popcorn cells".
Realmente, el destino del mundo depende, en primer lugar, de los estadistas y, en segundo lugar, de los intérpretes.
Trygve Halvdan Lie
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