Single Pleural Relapse of a Nasal-Type Extranodal Natural Killer/T-Cell Lymphoma: A Case Report

A nasal-type extranodal natural killer/T-cell lymphoma is considered an aggressive form of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, with approximately half of all patients relapsing during the follow-up period, and most relapses occurring within the first 2 years of remission. Here we report an unusual case of...

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Autores principales: Kim, Keunmo, Oh, Youngmin, Lim, Sung-Nam, Choi, Song-Yi, Lee, Ok-Jun, Choe, Kang-Hyeon, Lee, Ki-Man, An, Jin-Young
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4021267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24851133
http://dx.doi.org/10.4046/trd.2014.76.4.184
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Sumario:A nasal-type extranodal natural killer/T-cell lymphoma is considered an aggressive form of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, with approximately half of all patients relapsing during the follow-up period, and most relapses occurring within the first 2 years of remission. Here we report an unusual case of a 42-year-old man who experienced recurrence in single pleura after 8 years of remission.

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