T cell lymphomas Flashcards
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Anaplastic large cell lymphoma
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Children and young adults Aggressive Large “epithelioid” lymphocytes t(2;5) Alk-1 protein expression
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Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma
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Middle-aged and elderly
Aggressive
Large T-cells
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Adult T cell leukaemia/lymphoma
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Caribbean and Japanese
HTLV-1 infection, aggressive
4
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Enteropathy-associated T cell
lymphoma (EATL)
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Associated with longstanding coeliac disease
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Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma
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Associated with mycosis fungoides