Article
Diagnosis and management of extranodal NK/T cell lymphoma nasal type.
Expert review of hematology - 1 Sept 2016
Tse Eric, Kwong Yok-Lam
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma nasal type is a distinct clinicopathologic entity. The most common initial site of presentation is the nasopharyngeal area, but non-nasals sites including the skin and the gastrointestinal tract may be affected. AREAS COVERED: The diagnosis and management of NK/T-cell lymphoma is discussed, based on a literature search on PubMed. NK/T-cell lymphoma are typically...
Topics
- Chemoradiotherapy
- Combined Modality Therapy
- Disease Management
- Drug Resistance, Neoplasm
- Epstein-Barr Virus Infections
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
- Humans
- Immunophenotyping
- Killer Cells, Natural
- Lymphoma, Extranodal NK-T-Cell
- Multimodal Imaging
- Mutation
- Neoplasm Staging
- Phenotype
- Prognosis
- Recurrence
- Treatment Outcome
