Histiocyte Society
Malignant histiocytosis and large cell anaplastic (Ki-1) lymphoma in childhood: guidelines for differential diagnosis--report of the Histiocyte Society
Abstract
A workshop of the Histiocyte Society was recently held, in order to discuss the problems and confusion of malignant histiocytosis (MH) and large cell anaplastic (Ki-1) lymphoma (LCAL). The aims of this workshop were to clarify the terminology for malignant histiocytic disorders and LCAL and to produce reliable criteria for diagnosis of both MH and LCAL. This article summarises the conclusions reached.
Source and rights
Published by Medical and pediatric oncology, 1994. The guideline itself is at the source linked here.
Prognia summarises this guideline for reference and education. It is not medical advice. Always check the official guideline and current local protocols before acting on it.
At a glance
- Organisation
- Histiocyte Society
- Published
- 1994
- Applies to
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Scope
- National
- Journal
- Medical and pediatric oncology
- PubMed
- 8272010
- Added to Prognia
- 24 July 2026










