Article
Comparative study of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma and adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma. Clinical, histopathologic, and immunohistochemical analyses.
Cancer - 1 Dec 1990
Nagatani T, Matsuzaki T, Iemoto G, Kim S, Baba N, Miyamoto H, Nakajima H
Abstract excerpt
An important disease entity distinct from cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) in Japan is adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL), which usually shows the same phenotype as CTCL, i.e., a helper/inducer T-cell phenotype (CD4+CD8-), and usually involves the skin. Clinically, both CTCL and ATL are heterog...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Antigens, CD
- Antigens, Surface
- Female
- Humans
- Immunohistochemistry
- Leukemia, T-Cell
- Leukemia-Lymphoma, Adult T-Cell
- Lymphoma, T-Cell, Cutaneous
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Neoplasm Staging
- Phenotype
- Survival Rate