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Unusual relapse of an angioimmunoblastic T cell lymphoma 11 years after initial manifestation.

Authors :
Lohneis, Philipp
Jakob, Christian
Hummel, Michael
Jöhrens, Korinna
Anagnostopoulos, Ioannis
Source :
Annals of Hematology; Feb2015, Vol. 94 Issue 2, p347-349, 3p
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article presents a case study of a 74-year-old female with lymphadenopathy, fever, and splenomegaly. Topics discussed include results of histological examination of an axillary lymph node which showed atrophic follicles with expanded meshworks of follicular dendritic cells, reports on angimmunoblastic T cell lymphoma (AITL) which is a rare aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma and identification of molecular prognosticator.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09395555
Volume :
94
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Annals of Hematology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
100350360
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-014-2129-6