Mature T-cell and NK-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Definition

This type of lymphoma is not frequently seen in the western hemisphere. Clinically, with the exception of anaplastic large cell lymphoma, mature T- and NK-cell lymphomas are among the most aggressive of all hematopoietic neoplasms. Representative disease entities include mycosis fungoides, angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma, hepatosplenic T-cell lymphoma, and anaplastic large cell lymphoma.

Also known as mature T-and NK-cell lymphoma, mature T-cell and NK-cell lymphoma, mature T-cell and NK-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma, mature T-cell and NK-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, mature T-cell lymphoma, mature T-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, peripheral T-cell lymphoma, PTCL — per MONDO

Also identified as

• DOID 0050743 per MONDO
• DOID 0050749 per MONDO
• ICD10CM C84.4 per MONDO
• MESH D016411 per MONDO
• NCIT C3468 per MONDO
• SCTID 109977009 per MONDO
• UMLS C5551485 per MONDO

Affected Organs

Drugs indicated