• Follicles invaded by B and T cells of mantle
  • Pale staining neoplastic follicle becomes lobulated, resembling petals of a flower
• Most often seen in grade 3 follicular lymphoma
• May be confused with nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma
• Mimics progressive transformation of germinal centers
• No clinical significance

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