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Extensive small intestinal T-cell lymphoma of low-grade malignancy associated with a new chromosomal translocation.
Cancer - 15 Feb 1994
Carbonnel F, Lavergne A, Messing B, Tsapis A, Berger R, Galian A, Nemeth J, Brouet J C, Rambaud J C
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Primary T-cell lymphoma of the small intestine is rare, and most cases have proved rapidly fatal. METHODS: We describe a case of lymphoma involving the small intestine uniformly and extensively in a 28-year-old man on initial examination seen with long-standing diarrhea, malabsorption, and recurrent episodes of intestinal obstruction. Clinical remission was obtained with pentostatin...
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