Large cell lymphoma

A peripheral (mature) T-cell lymphoma, consisting of usually large anaplastic, CD30 positive cells. The majority of cases are positive for the anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALK) protein. The most frequently seen genetic alteration is a t(2;5) translocation. Majority of patients present with advanced disease. The most important prognostic indicator is ALK positivity, which has been associated with a favorable prognosis. (WHO, 2001)

Disease Alternative Name

anaplastic large cell lymphoma

cd30+

ki-1 lymphoma

nhl

cd30 positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma

ki-1+ alcl

nos

ki-1+ anaplastic large cell lymphoma

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Undifferentiated Tumour

23 years old, male. FNAC from left supra clavicular swelling (5.3.22) - Positive for malignant cell. D/D : a) Sarcoma b) NHL. FNAC from Left supra clavicular mass (7.3.2022) - Positive for malignant cell, malignant mesenchymal lesion. HPR...See More

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