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'''Extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma, | '''Extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma, nasal type''' (abbreviated '''ENKTCL'''), also known as '''extranodal natural kill lymphoma''' (abbreviated '''ENKL''') and '''angiocentric lymphoma''', is a rare type of [[lymphoma]]. | ||
==General== | ==General== | ||
*Common in east Asia.<ref name=pmid18283711>{{Cite journal | last1 = Suzuki | first1 = R. | last2 = Takeuchi | first2 = K. | last3 = Ohshima | first3 = K. | last4 = Nakamura | first4 = S. | title = Extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma: diagnosis and treatment cues. | journal = Hematol Oncol | volume = 26 | issue = 2 | pages = 66-72 | month = Jun | year = 2008 | doi = 10.1002/hon.847 | PMID = 18283711 }}</ref> | *Common in east Asia.<ref name=pmid18283711>{{Cite journal | last1 = Suzuki | first1 = R. | last2 = Takeuchi | first2 = K. | last3 = Ohshima | first3 = K. | last4 = Nakamura | first4 = S. | title = Extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma: diagnosis and treatment cues. | journal = Hematol Oncol | volume = 26 | issue = 2 | pages = 66-72 | month = Jun | year = 2008 | doi = 10.1002/hon.847 | PMID = 18283711 }}</ref> | ||
*Strong association with [[EBV]]. | *Strong association with [[EBV]]. | ||
*Poor prognosis.<ref name=pmid23652805>{{Cite journal | last1 = Tse | first1 = E. | last2 = Kwong | first2 = YL. | title = How I treat NK/T-cell lymphomas. | journal = Blood | volume = 121 | issue = 25 | pages = 4997-5005 | month = Jun | year = 2013 | doi = 10.1182/blood-2013-01-453233 | PMID = 23652805 }}</ref> | |||
==Microscopic== | ==Microscopic== | ||
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*TIA-1 +ve. | *TIA-1 +ve. | ||
*CD7 +ve. | *CD7 +ve. | ||
*EBER +ve. | *[[EBER]] +ve. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Diagnosis]] | [[Category:Diagnosis]] |
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