Enteropathy-associated T-cell lymphoma (type II): a brazilian case report

• Published in: Autopsy & case reports Vol. 2; no. 2; pp. 31 - 36
• Main Authors: Felipe-Silva, Aloísio, Campos, Fernando Peixoto Ferraz de, Medeiros, Raphael Salles Scortegagna de, Lourenção, Rodrigo Montenegro, Zerbini, Maria Claudia Nogueira
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: São Paulo, SP: Universidade de São Paulo, Hospital Universitário 30.06.2012
• Subjects: Clinical Case Reports

Enteropathy-associated T-cell Lymphoma (EATL) is a rare form of aggressive T-cell lymphoma. It is more prevalent in men over 60 years and the prognosis is very poor. EATL is classified into two groups based on morphology, immunohistochemistry, and genetic profile. EATL type I is highly associated wi...