Aggressive natural killer (NK) cell lymphoma: Report of a pediatric case and review of the literature

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作者
Ohnuma, K
Toyoda, Y
Nishihira, H
Iguchi, A
Honda, K
Nagao, T
Kigasawa, H
Tanaka, Y
Kikuta, H
机构
[1] Department of Oncology, Kanagawa Children's Medical Center, Minami ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa
[2] Department of Hematology, Kanagawa Children's Medical Center, Minami ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa
[3] Department of Blood Transfusion, Kanagawa Children's Medical Center, Minami ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa
[4] Department of Pathology, Kanagawa Children's Medical Center, Minami ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa
[5] Department of Pediatrics, Hokkaido University, School of Medicine, Sapporo, Hokkaido
关键词
aggressive NK cell lymphoma; large granular lymphocyte; EB virus; LARGE GRANULAR LYMPHOCYTES; EPSTEIN-BARR-VIRUS; CLONAL EXPANSION; VIRAL-DNA; LEUKEMIA; ESTABLISHMENT; PHENOTYPE; LINEAGE; PATIENT;
D O I
10.3109/10428199709114178
中图分类号
R73 [肿瘤学];
学科分类号
100214 ;
摘要
We report a rare pediatric case of aggressive natural killer (NK) cell lymphoma, characterized by acute onset hepatosplenomegaly and respiratory distress, and infiltration by large granular Lymphocytes with the phenotype of CDS-CD16-CD56+. The patient has remained in complete remission after short-pulse intensive chemotherapy, and myeloablative therapy followed by allogeneic bone marrow transplantation. We compare our case with 7 other children with NK cell leukemia reported from other institutions.
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