B-Lymphocyte

B lymphocytes are a type of lymphocytes that are cells of the immune system and play a key role in humoral immunity, as they participate in the formation of immunoglobulins, proteins that help protect the body from external threats. They form protective immunity in the body of mammals, participating in the fight against infection, cancer, pathological neoplasms, autoimmune diseases, etc. The problem, however, is that these lymphocytes can become malignant and become cancer cells, with their characteristic modified characteristics and properties.

B-lymphocytic cancer is a malignant tumor that develops from immune cells of the immune system.

As a rule, they develop from B cells that produce monoclonal antibodies - immunoglobulins. Less often - from T-lymphocytes. Cancer cells usually have a number of properties that distinguish them