Indolent primary cutaneous γ/δ T-cell lymphoma localized to the subcutaneous panniculus and its association with atypical lymphocytic lobular panniculitis

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 50-56

  Magro, Cynthia M ^a   Wang, Xuan ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Indolent; Primary cutaneous T cell lymphoma; Subcutaneous panniculitis like T cell lymphoma

Indexed keywords

CD2 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD5 ANTIGEN; CD56 ANTIGEN; CD7 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DEXAMETHASONE; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; FLUDARABINE; GRANZYME; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; IFOSFAMIDE; L SELECTIN; PREDNISONE; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; TRIAMCINOLONE; VINCRISTINE SULFATE;

ADULT; AGED; ALLOGENEIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER REGRESSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CUTANEOUS T CELL LYMPHOMA; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DEATH; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAMMA DELTA T LYMPHOCYTE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PANCYTOPENIA; PANNICULITIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SUBCUTANEOUS T CELL LYMPHOMA; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, T-CELL, CUTANEOUS; MIDDLE AGED; PANNICULITIS; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, GAMMA-DELTA; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 84864201170     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: 19437722     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1309/AJCPQGVLTZQ77VFF     Document Type: Article

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