HAEM4:Intestinal T-cell Lymphoma
Primary Author(s)*
Derick Okwan-Duodu, MD, PhD; Sumire Kitahara, MD
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General Disease Overview / Description of Cancer Category
- Class of mature, peripheral T cell neoplasms of the intestine/ Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
- Enteropathy-associated T-cell lymphoma (EATL) and monomorphic epitheliotropic intestinal T-cell lymphoma (MEITL) are well-defined WHO entities.
- Aggressive intestinal T-cell lymphomas that do not fulfil the criteria for EATL or MEITL should be classified as intestinal T-cell lymphoma, not otherwise specified
- Indolent T-cell lymphoproliferative disorder is a provisional entity characterized by clonal small mature monomorphic T-cells primarily involving the GI tract
WHO Classification Pages (Includes Links to Content)[1]
HAEM5:Enteropathy-associated T-cell lymphoma
HAEM5:Monomorphic epitheliotropic intestinal T-cell lymphoma
HAEM5:Intestinal T-cell lymphoma, NOS
HAEM5:Indolent T-cell lymphoma of the gastrointestinal tract
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Additional Information
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References
- ↑ Arber DA, et al., (2017). Intestinal T-cell lymphomas, in World Health Organization Classification of Tumours of Haematopoietic and Lymphoid Tissues, Revised 4th edition. Swerdlow SH, Campo E, Harris NL, Jaffe ES, Pileri SA, Stein H, Thiele J, Arber DA, Hasserjian RP, Le Beau MM, Orazi A, and Siebert R, Editors. IARC Press: Lyon, France, p372-380.
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