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Anaplastic large cell lymphoma

rare

Anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) is a rare and aggressive peripheral T-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma, belonging to the group of CD30-positive lymphoproliferative disorders, which affects lymph nodes and extranodal sites. It is comprised of two sub-types, based on the expression of a protein called anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK): ALK positive and ALK negative ALCL.

Identifiers
MONDO:0020325 Orphanet:98841
Part of
Mature T-cell and NK-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Also known as
ALCL · CD30 Positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma · Ki-1 lymphoma · Ki-1 positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma · Ki-1+ ALCL

Subtypes

All diseases Rare only
Disease Subtypes
ALK-negative anaplastic large cell lymphoma
ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma
Central nervous system anaplastic large cell lymphoma
Primary cutaneous anaplastic large cell lymphoma
Small cell variant anaplastic large cell lymphoma

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