[RA-06] Lymphohistiocytic pattern of ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma in the brain mimicking inflammatory processes
ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) constitutes 3% of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in adolts. Brain involvement is rarely noted. A systematic review of primary ALCL of the central nervous system is found only 36 globally reported cases with noted clinical course, adequate radiological imaging and ALK status....
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Brief communications
A case report on Primary cutaneous anaplastic large cell lymphoma
Primary cutaneous anaplastic large cell lymphoma (PCALCL) is a rare T-cell lymphoma, characterized by anaplastic large cells that are usually ALK negative but have high expression of CD30 and presents as a solitary or grouped nodules. It is the second most common type of cutaneous T cell lymphoma, usually skin-limited disease and most frequently affects the trunk, face, and extremities. ...
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T cell Lymphoma, primary cutaneous anaplastic large cell lymphoma, immunophenotyping of lymphoma, CD30 expression
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Case Reports
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