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Table 4 Genomic studies of outcome in classical Hodgkin lymphoma

From: Predicting treatment outcome in classical Hodgkin lymphoma: genomic advances

Technique

Number of cases

Material

HRS microdissection

HRS cell-related gene signatures associated with worse outcome

ME-related gene signatures associated with worse outcome

Reference

GEP

29

Paraffin-embedded tissue

No

Cell cycle

Macrophages, T cells

[78]

RT-PCR array

52

Paraffin-embedded tissue

No

G2/M transition, G1 phase, chaperone pathway, MAPK pathway, apoptosis

Monocytes, macrophages, T cells

[76]

GEP

282

Paraffin-embedded tissue

No

Cell cycle, apoptosis, IFR4

Macrophages

[77]

GEP

63

Frozen fresh tissue

No

BCR signalling, apoptosis, cell metabolism

Stroma remodeling

[49]

GEP

130

Frozen fresh tissue

No

HRS cell related genes

Macrophages, angiogenic cells, monocytes

[68]

aCGH

53

Frozen fresh tissue

Yes

Gains of 16p (ABCC1)

NA

[81]

aCGH

27

Paraffin-embedded tissue

Yes

4q27 loss (IL2/IL21), 17p12 loss, 19q13.3 gain (BCL3/RELB)

NA

[82]

  1. aCGH, array comparative genomic hybridization; BCR, B-cell receptor; GEP, gene-expression profile; HRS, Hodgkin and Reed-Sternberg (cell); MAPK, mitogen activated protein kinase; ME, microenvironment; SNP, single-nucleotide polymorphism.