Extranodal Natural Killer/T-cell Lymphoma Isolated to the Leg: A Case Report

Extranodal natural killer/T-cell lymphoma (ENKTL) is a subtype of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and it is exceedingly rare in North America. The "extranasal" subtype of ENKTL frequently involves the skin and typically has an aggressive course with no current standard of treatment available....

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Autores principales: Pan, Sharon, Mohamed, Nada, Saad, Saadeddine, Parekh, Palak
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Dermatology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10322670/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37425545
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.40011
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author Pan, Sharon
Mohamed, Nada
Saad, Saadeddine
Parekh, Palak
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description Extranodal natural killer/T-cell lymphoma (ENKTL) is a subtype of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and it is exceedingly rare in North America. The "extranasal" subtype of ENKTL frequently involves the skin and typically has an aggressive course with no current standard of treatment available. In this report, we present a case of cutaneous ENKTL in an otherwise healthy middle-aged male.
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spelling pubmed-103226702023-07-07 Extranodal Natural Killer/T-cell Lymphoma Isolated to the Leg: A Case Report Pan, Sharon Mohamed, Nada Saad, Saadeddine Parekh, Palak Cureus Dermatology Extranodal natural killer/T-cell lymphoma (ENKTL) is a subtype of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and it is exceedingly rare in North America. The "extranasal" subtype of ENKTL frequently involves the skin and typically has an aggressive course with no current standard of treatment available. In this report, we present a case of cutaneous ENKTL in an otherwise healthy middle-aged male. Cureus 2023-06-05 /pmc/articles/PMC10322670/ /pubmed/37425545 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.40011 Text en Copyright © 2023, Pan et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Pan, Sharon
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Parekh, Palak
Extranodal Natural Killer/T-cell Lymphoma Isolated to the Leg: A Case Report
title Extranodal Natural Killer/T-cell Lymphoma Isolated to the Leg: A Case Report
title_full Extranodal Natural Killer/T-cell Lymphoma Isolated to the Leg: A Case Report
title_fullStr Extranodal Natural Killer/T-cell Lymphoma Isolated to the Leg: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Extranodal Natural Killer/T-cell Lymphoma Isolated to the Leg: A Case Report
title_short Extranodal Natural Killer/T-cell Lymphoma Isolated to the Leg: A Case Report
title_sort extranodal natural killer/t-cell lymphoma isolated to the leg: a case report
topic Dermatology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10322670/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37425545
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.40011
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