Gastric-mucocutaneous γδ T cell lymphoma:: Possible association with Epstein-Barr virus?

被引:3
作者
Shapira, MY [1 ]
Caspi, O [1 ]
Amir, G [1 ]
Zlotogorski, A [1 ]
Naparstek, Y [1 ]
机构
[1] Hebrew Univ Jerusalem, Hadassah Univ Hosp, Sch Med, Div Med, IL-91120 Jerusalem, Israel
关键词
subcutaneous lymphoma; T cell; gamma TCR; delta TCR; EBV;
D O I
10.3109/10428199909145745
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R73 [肿瘤学];
学科分类号
100214 ;
摘要
gamma delta T cell lymphoma is usually either subcutaneous or hepato-splenic and involvement of other extranodal sites is rare. Here we report an unusual case of gamma delta T cell lymphoma involving the subcutaneous tissue, vocal cords, gastric mucosa and the central nervous system with a rapidly progressive clinical course and fatal outcome. Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) was shown to be present in the tumor cells, and is thought to play a role in the pathophysiology of this particular case of lymphoma.
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