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Adult T-Cell Leukemia-Lymphoma during Pregnancy

Adult T-cell leukemia-lymphoma (ATL) is an uncommon highly aggressive T-cell lymphoma associated with human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) infection. It is rarely encountered during pregnancy and is particularly challenging to treat due to its aggressive nature and because of the lack of...

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Autores principales: Amor, Martin Miguel, Olaso, Aedan Simon, Atienza, Robert, Stueben, Benjamin, Cohen, Seth, Kossev, Plamen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3697137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23840994
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/631825
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author Amor, Martin Miguel
Olaso, Aedan Simon
Atienza, Robert
Stueben, Benjamin
Cohen, Seth
Kossev, Plamen
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Atienza, Robert
Stueben, Benjamin
Cohen, Seth
Kossev, Plamen
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description Adult T-cell leukemia-lymphoma (ATL) is an uncommon highly aggressive T-cell lymphoma associated with human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) infection. It is rarely encountered during pregnancy and is particularly challenging to treat due to its aggressive nature and because of the lack of robust data on optimal chemotherapy. We report a case of a Jamaican immigrant diagnosed with ATL during pregnancy.
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spelling pubmed-36971372013-07-09 Adult T-Cell Leukemia-Lymphoma during Pregnancy Amor, Martin Miguel Olaso, Aedan Simon Atienza, Robert Stueben, Benjamin Cohen, Seth Kossev, Plamen Case Rep Oncol Med Case Report Adult T-cell leukemia-lymphoma (ATL) is an uncommon highly aggressive T-cell lymphoma associated with human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) infection. It is rarely encountered during pregnancy and is particularly challenging to treat due to its aggressive nature and because of the lack of robust data on optimal chemotherapy. We report a case of a Jamaican immigrant diagnosed with ATL during pregnancy. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013 2013-06-13 /pmc/articles/PMC3697137/ /pubmed/23840994 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/631825 Text en Copyright © 2013 Martin Miguel Amor et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Amor, Martin Miguel
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Atienza, Robert
Stueben, Benjamin
Cohen, Seth
Kossev, Plamen
Adult T-Cell Leukemia-Lymphoma during Pregnancy
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3697137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23840994
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/631825
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