Dendritic cell leukemia in patient with extranodal nk/t-cell nasal type lymphoma: Case report
Eduardo JM, Salgues AC, de Oliveira VH, Guiguer IC, Casati MF, Barbosa AA, Matushita CM, Pallotta R, Borducchi DM
Abstract
The dendritic cell leukemia is a rare disease, with aggressive behavior and reserved prognosis. This report approaches the case of a female young patient who was diagnosed with nasal NK/T-cell lymphoma evolving to a dendritic cell leukemia. This case reported was atypical, with early appearance and absence of cutaneous lesions.
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