Cutaneous type of adult T cell leukemia/lymphoma: A new entity among cutaneous lymphomas

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 641-643

  Yagi, Hiroaki ^a   Takigawa, Masahiro ^a   Hashizume, Hideo ^a  

^a HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adult T cell leukemia lymphoma; ATL; CTCL; Cutaneous lymphoma; Human T lymphotropic virus I

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; CANCER INVASION; CUTANEOUS T CELL LYMPHOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; LEUKEMIA CELL; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; NATURAL KILLER CELL; REVIEW; SKIN LYMPHOMA; SKIN TUMOR; T CELL LEUKEMIA; T CELL LYMPHOMA; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0141960931     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2003.tb00451.x     Document Type: Review

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