# OnCo record burkitt-leukaemia (cancer). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
@prefix schema: <https://schema.org/> .
@prefix onco: <https://onco.cc/ns#> .
@prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .

<https://onco.cc/cancers/burkitt-leukaemia/>
  a schema:MedicalCondition ;
  onco:kind "cancer" ;
  schema:identifier "burkitt-leukaemia" ;
  schema:name "Burkitt leukaemia"@en ;
  schema:alternateName "Burkitt leukemia"@en, "Burkitt lymphoma/leukaemia"@en, "Mature B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia"@en, "B-ALL L3 (retired FAB term)"@en, "Burkitt leukaemia (more than 25% marrow blasts)"@en, "Burkitt-type (mature B) leukaemia, treated as lymphoma"@en ;
  schema:description "Burkitt leukaemia is Burkitt lymphoma presenting mainly in the bone marrow and blood, so that it looks like acute lymphoblastic leukaemia but is a mature B-cell cancer driven by the MYC gene. It is treated as Burkitt lymphoma, with short, very intensive chemotherapy plus rituximab and protection of the brain, and most children and many adults are cured."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/cancers/burkitt-leukaemia/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-24"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:sameAs <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burkitt_lymphoma> ;
  schema:citation <https://www.cancer.gov/types/lymphoma/patient/adult-nhl-treatment-pdq>, <https://www.cancer.gov/types/leukemia/patient/adult-all-treatment-pdq>, <https://doi.org/10.1038/s41375-022-01620-2>, <https://doi.org/10.1182/blood-2004-02-0405>, <https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2009.26.6791> ;
  onco:tag "subtype-page", "wave4", "haematologic", "rare" ;
  onco:related <https://onco.cc/cancers/burkitt-lymphoma/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/all-leukemia/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/hiv-associated-lymphoma/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/mixed-phenotype-acute-leukaemia/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/dlbcl/> ;
  onco:drugs <https://onco.cc/drugs/rituximab/>, <https://onco.cc/drugs/methotrexate/>, <https://onco.cc/drugs/cyclophosphamide/>, <https://onco.cc/drugs/cytarabine/> ;
  onco:standardOfCare <https://onco.cc/cancers/burkitt-lymphoma/>, <https://onco.cc/drugs/rituximab/>, <https://onco.cc/drugs/methotrexate/>, <https://onco.cc/drugs/cyclophosphamide/> .