Nasal NK/T cell lymphoma mimicking a squamous cell carcinoma: A case report

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 257-259

  Valiathan, Manna ^a   Rao, Ravikala V ^a   Rao, Lakshmi ^a   Jaffe, Elaine S ^a   Pillai, Suresh ^a  

^a KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Angiocentric; Lymphoma; Nasal; NK T cell

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW EXAMINATION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LYMPHOMA; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; NATURAL KILLER T CELL; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MIDDLE AGED; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NOSE TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; T CELL LYMPHOMA; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HUMANS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LYMPHOMA, T-CELL; MIDDLE AGED; NOSE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33746035338     PISSN: 03774929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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