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WHO 2022 For Undergraduate 2022-2023
WHO 2022 For Undergraduate 2022-2023
Simplified List
Myeloid Neoplasms
1. Clonal haemotopoiesis
2. Myeloproliferative neoplasms
a. Chronic myeloid leukaemia
b. Polycythaemia vera
c. Essential thrombocythaemia
d. Primary myelofibrosis (PMF)
- Prefibrotic/early PMF
- Overt fibrotic PMF
e. Chronic neutrophilic leukaemia
f. Chronic eosinophilic leukaemia
g. Juvenile myelomonocytic leukaemia
h. Myeloproliferative neoplasm, unclassifiable
3. Mastocytosis
4. Myelodysplastic neoplasms (MDS)
5. Myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative neoplasms
6. Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) & related neoplasms
a. AML with defining genetic abnormalities
- Acute promyelocytic leukaemia with PML::RARA fusion
- AML with other defined genetic alterations
b. AML, defined by differentiation
- AML with minimal differentiation
- AML without maturation
- AML with maturation
- Acute myelomonocytic leukaemia
- Acute monocytic leukaemia
- Acute erythroid leukaemia
- Acute megakaryoblastic leukaemia
- Acute basophilic leukaemia
c. Myeloid sarcoma
d. Myeloid proliferations related to Down syndrome
7. Secondary myeloid neoplasms
8. Myeloid/lymphoid neoplasms with eosinophilia and tyrosine kinase gene fusions
9. Acute leukaemias of mixed or ambiguous lineage
10. Histiocytic/dendritic cell neoplasms
Lymphoid Neoplasms
B-cell lymphoid proliferations and lymphomas
1. Tumour-like lesions with B-cell predominance
2. Precursor B-cell neoplasms
3. Mature B-cell neoplasms
a. Pre-neoplastic and neoplastic small lymphocytic proliferations
- Monoclonal B-cell lymphocytosis (MBL)
- Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL/SLL)
b. Splenic B-cell lymphomas and leukaemias
c. Lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma
d. Marginal zone lymphoma
e. Follicular lymphoma
f. Cutaneous follicle centre lymphoma
g. Mantle cell lymphoma
h. Transformations of indolent B-cell lymphomas
i. Large B-cell lymphomas
j. Burkitt lymphoma
k. KSHV/HHV8-associated B-cell lymphoid proliferations and lymphomas
l. Lymphoid proliferations and lymphomas associated with immune deficiency and
dysregulation
m. Hodgkin lymphoma
- Classical Hodgkin lymphoma
- Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma
4. Plasma cell neoplasms and other diseases with paraproteins
a. Monoclonal gammopathies
b. Diseases with monoclonal immunoglobulin deposition
c. Heavy chain disease
d. Plasma cell neoplasms
- Plasmacytoma
- Plasma cell myeloma
- Plasma cell neoplasms with associated paraneoplastic syndrome
Complete List
Myeloid Neoplasms
1. Clonal haemotopoiesis
2. Myeloproliferative neoplasms
a. Chronic myeloid leukaemia
b. Polycythaemia vera
c. Essential thrombocythaemia
d. Primary myelofibrosis (PMF)
- Prefibrotic/early PMF
- Overt fibrotic PMF
e. Chronic neutrophilic leukaemia
f. Chronic eosinophilic leukaemia
g. Juvenile myelomonocytic leukaemia
h. Myeloproliferative neoplasm, unclassifiable
3. Mastocytosis
a. Cutaneous mastocytosis
- Urticaria pigmentosa/Maculopapular cutaneous mastocytosis
o Monomorphic
o Polymorphic
- Diffuse cutaneous mastocytosis
- Cutaneous mastocytoma
o Isolated mastocytoma
o Multilocalized mastocytoma
b. Systemic mastocytosis
- Bone marrow mastocytosis
- Indolent systemic mastocytosis
- Smoldering systemic mastocytosis
- Aggressive systemic mastocytosis
- Mast cell leukaemia
c. Mast cell sarcoma
4. Myelodysplastic neoplasms (MDS)
a. MDS with defining genetic abnormalities
- MDS with low blasts and isolated 5q deletion (MDS-5q)
- MDS with low blasts and SF3B1 mutationa (MDS-SF3B1)a
- MDS with biallelic TP53 inactivation (MDS-biTP53)
b. MDS, morphologically defined
- MDS with low blasts (MDS-LB)
- MDS, hypoplasticb (MDS-h)
- MDS with increased blasts (MDS-IB)
o MDS-IB1
o MDS-IB2
o MDS with fibrosis (MDS-f)
c. Childhood myelodysplastic syndrome
5. Myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative neoplasms
a. Chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia
b. Myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative neoplasm with neutrophilia
c. Myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative neoplasm with SF3B1 mutation and thrombocytosis
d. Myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative diseases, NOS
6. Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) & related neoplasms
e. AML with defining genetic abnormalities
- Acute promyelocytic leukaemia with PML::RARA fusion
- AML with RUNX1::RUNX1T1 fusion
- AML with CBFB::MYH11 fusion
- AML with DEK::NUP214 fusion
- AML RBM15::MRTFA fusion
- AML with BCR::ABL1 fusion
- AML with KMT2A rearrangement
- AML with MECOM rearrangement
- AML with NUP98 rearrangement
- AML with NPM1 mutation
- AML with CEBPA mutation
- AML, myelodysplasia-related
- AML with other defined genetic alterations
f. AML, defined by differentiation
- AML with minimal differentiation
- AML without maturation
- AML with maturation
- Acute myelomonocytic leukaemia
- Acute monocytic leukaemia
- Acute erythroid leukaemia
- Acute megakaryoblastic leukaemia
- Acute basophilic leukaemia
g. Myeloid sarcoma
h. Myeloid proliferations related to Down syndrome
- Transient abnormal myelopoiesis associated with Down syndrome
- Myeloid leukaemia associated with Down syndrome
7. Secondary myeloid neoplasms
a. Myeloid neoplasms post cytotoxic therapy
b. Myeloid neoplasms with germ line predisposition
Lymphoid Neoplasms
B-cell lymphoid proliferations and lymphomas
1. Tumour-like lesions with B-cell predominance
a. Reactive B-cell-rich lymphoid proliferations that can mimic lymphoma
b. IgG4-related disease
c. Unicentric Castleman disease
d. Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease
e. KSHV/HHY8-associated multicentric Castleman disease
2. Precursor B-cell lneoplasms
a. B-cell lymphoblastic leukaemias/lymphomas
- B lymphoblastic leukaemia/lymphoma, NOS
- B-lymphoblastic leukaemia/lymphoma with high hyperdiploidy
- B-lymphoblastic leukaemia/lymphoma with hypodiploidy
- B-lymphoblastic leukaemia/lymphoma with iAMP21
- B-lymphoblastic leukaemia/lymphoma with BCR::ABL1 fusion
- B-lymphoblastic leukaemia/lymphoma with BCR::ABL1-like features
- B-lymphoblastic mphoblastic leukaemia/lymphoma with KMT2A rearrangement
- B-lymphoblastic leukaemia/lymphoma with ETV6::RUNX1 fusion
- B-lymphoblastic leukaemia/lymphoma with ETV6::RUNX1-like features
- B-lymphoblastic leukaemia/lymphoma with TCF3::PBX1 fusion
- B-lymphoblastic leukaemia/lymphoma with IGH::IL3 fusion
- EBV-positive DLBCL
- DLBCL associated with chronic inflammation
- Fibrin-associated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
- Fluid overload-associated large B-cell lymphoma
- Plasmablastic lymphoma
- Primary large B-cell lymphoma of immune-privileged sites
- Primary cutaneous DLBCL, leg type
- Intravascular large B cell lymphoma
- Primary mediastinal (thymic) large B-cell lymphoma
- Mediastinal grey zone lymphoma
- High-grade B-cell lymphoma, NOS
w. Burkitt lymphoma
- Burkitt lymphoma
x. KSHV/HHV8-associated B-cell lymphoid proliferations and lymphomas
- Primary effusion lymphoma
- KSHV/HHV8-positive DLBCL
- HHV8-positive germinotropic lymphoproliferative disorder
y. Lymphoid proliferations and lymphomas associated with immune deficiency and
dysregulation
- Hyperplasias arising in immune deficiency/dysregulation
- Polymorphic lymphoproliferative disorders arising in immune deficiency/dysregulation
- EBV-positive mucocutaneous ulcer
- Lymphomas arising in immune deficiency / dysregulation
- Inborn error of immunity-associated lymphoid proliferations and lymphomas
z. Hodgkin lymphoma
- Classical Hodgkin lymphoma
o Nodular sclerosis classical Hodgkin lymphoma
o Mixed cellularity classical Hodgkin lymphoma
o Lymphocyte-rich classical Hodgkin lymphoma
o Lymphocyte-depleted classical Hodgkin lymphoma
- Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma
4. Plasma cell neoplasms and other diseases with paraproteins
e. Monoclonal gammopathies
- Cold agglutinin disease
- IgM monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS)
- Non-IgM MGUS
- Monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance
f. Diseases with monoclonal immunoglobulin deposition
- Immunoglobulin-related (AL) amyloidosis
- Monoclonal immunoglobulin deposition disease
g. Heavy chain disease
- Mu heavy chain disease
- Gamma heavy chain disease
- Alpha heavy chain disease
h. Plasma cell neoplasms
- Plasmacytoma
o Solitary plasmacytoma of bone
o Extraosseous plasmacytoma
- Plasma cell myeloma
- Plasma cell neoplasms with associated paraneoplastic syndrome
o POEMS syndrome
o TEMPI syndrome
o AESOP syndrome
References
1. Alaggio R, Amador C, Anagnostopoulos I, et al. The 5th edition of the World Health Organization
Classification of Haematolymphoid Tumours: Lymphoid Neoplasms. Leukemia.
2022;36(7):1720-48. doi: 10.1038/s41375-022-01620-2
2. Khoury JD, Solary E, Abla O, et al. The 5th edition of the World Health Organization Classification
of Haematolymphoid Tumours: Myeloid and Histiocytic/Dendritic Neoplasms. Leukemia.
2022;36(7):1703-19. doi: 10.1038/s41375-022-01613-1