PRIMARY T-CELL CD30-POSITIVE ANAPLASTIC LARGE-CELL LYMPHOMA ASSOCIATED WITH ADULT-ONSET CELIAC-DISEASE AND PRESENTING WITH SKIN-LESIONS

Citation
G. Mantovani et al., PRIMARY T-CELL CD30-POSITIVE ANAPLASTIC LARGE-CELL LYMPHOMA ASSOCIATED WITH ADULT-ONSET CELIAC-DISEASE AND PRESENTING WITH SKIN-LESIONS, Acta haematologica, 94(1), 1995, pp. 48-51
Citations number
19
Categorie Soggetti
Hematology
Journal title
ISSN journal
00015792
Volume
94
Issue
1
Year of publication
1995
Pages
48 - 51
Database
ISI
SICI code
0001-5792(1995)94:1<48:PTCALL>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
We report the case of a 52-year-old woman with primary CD30+ anaplasti c large-cell lymphoma of T cell phenotype with skin involvement, stage IVB, fulfilling almost all the clinical, histopathologic and immunoph enotypic criteria for this disease, associated with adult-onset celiac disease. The diagnoses of malignancy and celiac disease were made dur ing the same clinical episode. The clinical course of the patient has been extremely favorable and she is in complete remission, 15 months a fter finishing consolidation therapy.