A total of 179 cases of lymphoma, both nodal and extranodal, recorded in the Papua New Guinea Tumor Registry were reviewed and classified by the updated Kiel classification. Fifteen (8.4%) were Hodgkin's disease, 39 (21.8%) probable Burkitt's lymphoma (poorly preserved), 46 (25.7%) Burkitt's lymphoma, 33 (18.4%) Burkitt's-like lymphoma, 36 (20.1%) other B-cell subtypes and 10 (5.6%) T-cell lymphoma. No case of follicular B-cell lymphoma was encountered.
Humans Immunohistochemistry