HAEM5:Primary cutaneous gamma/delta T-cell lymphoma: Difference between revisions

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|High‐frequency  homozygous or biallelic deletion (~61% of cases; 45% biallelic) in PCGDTCL. (PMC)  Suggests aggressive biology, prognostic marker candidate.
|High‐frequency  homozygous or biallelic deletion (~61% of cases; 45% biallelic) in PCGDTCL. (PMC)  Suggests aggressive biology, prognostic marker candidate<ref name=":0" />
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|18q
|18q
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|No
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|Recurrent deletion ~22% in PCGDTCL cohort. (PMC)  May reflect genomic instability and poor outcome.
|Recurrent deletion ~22% in PCGDTCL cohort. May reflect genomic instability and poor outcome<ref name=":0" />
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|1q
|1q
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|P / T
|P / T
|No
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|Amplification in ~33% of cases. (PMC)  Potential gene dosage effect; specific driver gene not yet defined.
|Amplification in ~33% of cases. Potential gene dosage effect; specific driver gene not yet defined<ref name=":0" />
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|15q
|15q
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|No
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|Amplification in ~33% of cases. (PMC) Likely reflects tumour evolution rather than diagnostic biomarker.
|Amplification in ~33% of cases.  Likely reflects tumour evolution rather than diagnostic biomarker<ref name=":0" />
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|7q
|7q
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|No
|No
|Amplification in ~39% of cases. (PMC)  Suggests MAPK/other pathway involvement but specific gene not yet defined.
|Amplification in ~39% of cases. Suggests MAPK/other pathway involvement but specific gene not yet defined.
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|Focal deletion: CDKN2A
|Focal deletion: CDKN2A
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|From GISTIC analysis: CDKN2A deletion in 61% of samples,  45% biallelic. (PMC) Key focal region in PCGDTCL.
|From GISTIC analysis: CDKN2A deletion in 61% of samples,  45% biallelic.  Key focal region in PCGDTCL<ref name=":0" />
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|Focal deletion: ARID1A
|Focal deletion: ARID1A
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|No
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|Deleted in ~28% of cases. (PMC)  Indicates epigenetic/chromatin modifier pathway involvement.
|Deleted in ~28% of cases. Indicates epigenetic/chromatin modifier pathway involvement<ref name=":0" />
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|Focal deletion: FAS
|Focal deletion: FAS
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|No
|No
|Deletion in ~22% of cases. (PMC)  Loss of apoptosis regulator; may contribute to immune‑escape.
|Deletion in ~22% of cases. Loss of apoptosis regulator; may contribute to immune‑escape<ref name=":0" />
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|Focal deletion: PDCD1
|Focal deletion: PDCD1
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|No
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|Deletion in ~22% of cases. (PMC)  Immune checkpoint gene loss; potential therapeutic‑escape mechanism.
|Deletion in ~22% of cases. Immune checkpoint gene loss; potential therapeutic‑escape mechanism<ref name=":0" />
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==Characteristic Chromosomal or Other Global Mutational Patterns==
==Characteristic Chromosomal or Other Global Mutational Patterns==
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!Clinical Relevance Details/Other Notes
!Clinical Relevance Details/Other Notes
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|'''Arm‑level somatic copy‑number variation  (SCNV)''' (average ~4 arm‑level events per case; median ~166.5  SCNVs per sample) (PMC)
|'''Arm‑level somatic copy‑number variation  (SCNV)''' (average ~4 arm‑level events per case; median ~166.5  SCNVs per sample)<ref name=":0" />
|Reflects genomic instability; multiple gains and losses  of whole chromosome arms likely contribute to oncogenesis and progression by  altering gene dosage of multiple oncogenes/tumour suppressors simultaneously.  (PMC)
|Reflects genomic instability; multiple gains and losses  of whole chromosome arms likely contribute to oncogenesis and progression by  altering gene dosage of multiple oncogenes/tumour suppressors simultaneously.  (PMC)
|'''Common''' (>20%) — nearly all  cases show multiple arm‑level events (median 4 per sample) (PMC)
|'''Common''' (>20%) — nearly all  cases show multiple arm‑level events (median 4 per sample) (PMC)
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|High genomic complexity may explain aggressive behaviour  and poor response to therapy. Could impact prognosis or treatment resistance  but not yet in guidelines.
|High genomic complexity may explain aggressive behaviour  and poor response to therapy. Could impact prognosis or treatment resistance  but not yet in guidelines.
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|'''High burden of somatic copy‑number variants  (SCNVs) relative to single‐nucleotide  variants (SNVs)''' (e.g., median ~166.5 SCNVs per sample) (PMC)
|'''High burden of somatic copy‑number variants  (SCNVs) relative to single‐nucleotide  variants (SNVs)''' (e.g., median ~166.5 SCNVs per sample) <ref name=":0" />
|Suggests that structural genomic alterations dominate the  mutational landscape, perhaps more so than classical hotspot SNVs, indicating  a biology driven by large‑scale genomic disruption rather than just point  mutations.
|Suggests that structural genomic alterations dominate the  mutational landscape, perhaps more so than classical hotspot SNVs, indicating  a biology driven by large‑scale genomic disruption rather than just point  mutations.
|'''Common''' (>20%)
|'''Common''' (>20%)
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|Recognising this pattern may guide expectation of  complexity, but this is not currently used clinically for diagnosis or  treatment.
|Recognising this pattern may guide expectation of  complexity, but this is not currently used clinically for diagnosis or  treatment.
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|'''Distinct cell‑of‑origin signature: Vδ1 vs Vδ2  subtype''' (epidermal/dermal Vδ1 vs panniculitic Vδ2) (PMC)
|'''Distinct cell‑of‑origin signature: Vδ1 vs Vδ2  subtype''' (epidermal/dermal Vδ1 vs panniculitic Vδ2) <ref name=":0" />
|Different tissue compartments (epidermis/dermis vs  subcutaneous) correspond to distinct γδ T‑cell subsets (Vδ1 vs Vδ2). The cell‑of‑origin  influences mutational signatures (eg UV signature in Vδ1) and clinical  phenotype (Vδ2 more aggressive). (PMC)
|Different tissue compartments (epidermis/dermis vs  subcutaneous) correspond to distinct γδ T‑cell subsets (Vδ1 vs Vδ2). The cell‑of‑origin  influences mutational signatures (eg UV signature in Vδ1) and clinical  phenotype (Vδ2 more aggressive)<ref name=":0" />
|'''Recurrent''' (5‑20%) — this  pattern applies in a subset of cases defined by tissue involvement and TCR  subtype.
|'''Recurrent''' (5‑20%) — this  pattern applies in a subset of cases defined by tissue involvement and TCR  subtype.
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|D / P
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|This dichotomy may help stratify patients clinically (Vδ2  subtype worse prognosis) but is not currently part of formal diagnostic or  therapeutic guidelines.
|This dichotomy may help stratify patients clinically (Vδ2  subtype worse prognosis) but is not currently part of formal diagnostic or  therapeutic guidelines.
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|'''Ultraviolet (UV) mutational signature in Vδ1  subtype''' (PMC)
|'''Ultraviolet (UV) mutational signature in Vδ1  subtype''' <ref name=":0" />
|The epidermal/dermal Vδ1 γδ T‑cell lymphomas exhibit a UV  signature in their mutation spectrum, likely reflecting skin localization and  UV exposure contributing to oncogenesis.
|The epidermal/dermal Vδ1 γδ T‑cell lymphomas exhibit a UV  signature in their mutation spectrum, likely reflecting skin localization and  UV exposure contributing to oncogenesis.
|'''Recurrent''' (5‑20%) — seen in  Vδ1 cases but not all.
|'''Recurrent''' (5‑20%) — seen in  Vδ1 cases but not all.
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|Could suggest etiology and may influence prognosis;  though not yet used for therapy selection.
|Could suggest etiology and may influence prognosis;  though not yet used for therapy selection.
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|'''Frequent deletions of 9p21.3 (CDKN2A region)'''  (part of the SCNV pattern) (PMC)
|'''Frequent deletions of 9p21.3 (CDKN2A region)'''  (part of the SCNV pattern) <ref name=":0" />
|Loss of CDKN2A/p14^ARF leads to cell‑cycle deregulation,  loss of tumour suppressor control: a hallmark of many aggressive lymphomas.
|Loss of CDKN2A/p14^ARF leads to cell‑cycle deregulation,  loss of tumour suppressor control: a hallmark of many aggressive lymphomas
|'''Common''' (>20%) (approx 61% of  cases) (PubMed)
|'''Common''' (>20%) (approx 61% of  cases) (PubMed)
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|Among the most prevalent genomic events in PCGDTCL —  potential prognostic marker though not yet guideline‑endorsed.
|Among the most prevalent genomic events in PCGDTCL —  potential prognostic marker though not yet guideline‑endorsed.
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|'''Multiple gains of oncogenic arms (e.g., 1q,  7q, 15q) and corresponding losses (eg 18q)''' (PMC)
|'''Multiple gains of oncogenic arms (e.g., 1q,  7q, 15q) and corresponding losses (eg 18q)''' <ref name=":0" />
|Gains may increase dosage of oncogenes; losses may reduce  tumour suppressor dosage—together contributing to malignant phenotype.
|Gains may increase dosage of oncogenes; losses may reduce  tumour suppressor dosage—together contributing to malignant phenotype
|'''Recurrent''' (5‑20%) for specific  arm‑level changes (e.g., 1q gain ~33%, 7q ~39%, 15q ~33%) (PubMed)
|'''Recurrent''' (5‑20%) for specific  arm‑level changes (e.g., 1q gain ~33%, 7q ~39%, 15q ~33%) (PubMed)
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|These arm‑level events indicate complexity; may correlate  with poorer prognosis; not yet actionable in therapy.
|These arm‑level events indicate complexity; may correlate  with poorer prognosis; not yet actionable in therapy.
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|'''TCR chain repertoire restriction / non‑random  Vγ or Vδ usage''' (eg Vγ3Vδ2 in panniculitic cases) (PMC)
|'''TCR chain repertoire restriction / non‑random  Vγ or Vδ usage''' (eg Vγ3Vδ2 in panniculitic cases) <ref name=":0" />
|Suggests antigen‑driven or tissue‐resident γδ T‑cell  proliferation; highlights non‑random selection of malignant clones.
|Suggests antigen‑driven or tissue‐resident γδ T‑cell  proliferation; highlights non‑random selection of malignant clones
|'''Recurrent''' (5‑20%) in defined  subtypes
|'''Recurrent''' (5‑20%) in defined  subtypes
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|Activating missense (e.g., p.N642H) → constitutive  downstream STAT5 signalling
|Activating missense (e.g., p.N642H) → constitutive  downstream STAT5 signalling
|Oncogene
|Oncogene
|Recurrent (~5‑20 %) — e.g., in the 2020 genomic study:  JAK/STAT mutations ~21 % of cases. (PMC)
|Recurrent (~5‑20 %) — e.g., in the 2020 genomic study:  JAK/STAT mutations ~21 % of cases<ref name=":0" />
|T / P: Therapeutic potential (JAK/STAT inhibition);  Prognostic implication (pathway addiction/resistance)
|T / P: Therapeutic potential (JAK/STAT inhibition);  Prognostic implication (pathway addiction/resistance)
|No
|No
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