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When dead cells tell tales-cutaneous involvement by precursor T-cell acute lymphoblastic lymphoma with an uncommon phenotype.
The American Journal of dermatopathology - 1 Apr 2010
Yaar Ron, Rothman Karen, Mahalingam Meera
Abstract excerpt
The thymic type of precursor T-cell acute lymphoblastic lymphoma (pre-T ALL), an uncommon T-cell malignancy, typically presents as a thymic mass and expresses terminal deoxonucleotidyl transferase, CD7, and cytoplasmic CD3, with variable expression of other markers. Cutaneous presentation in pre-T ALL is highly unusual. We describe a case of pre-T ALL presenting as 2 papulonodular lesions on the face of an...
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