T-Cell Lymphoma

Study results from Y.X. Li and colleagues update understanding of t-cell lymphoma

Published in Blood Weekly, June 11th, 2009

Researchers in Beijing, People's Republic of China conducted a study "To determine the clinical characteristics, prognosis, and treatment outcome for patients with nasal natural killer (NK)/T-cell lymphoma (N-NKTL) and Waldeyer ring NK/T-cell lymphoma (WR-NKTL). A total of 145 patients with N-NKTL and 95 patients with WR-NKTL were compared."

"Compared with N-NKTL, WR-NKTL exhibited distinct differences in clinical features with a propensity for nodal involvement, more advanced stages, low elevated lactate dehydrogenase, intermediate chemosensitivity, and a favorable prognosis. Compared with patients with WR-NKTL, patients with N-NKTL were associated with a lower overall...

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Source: Blood Weekly (2009-06-11)

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