ALCL
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| ALCL | |
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| Term | ALCL |
| Short definition | ALCL - An aggressive (rapidly growing) type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma that is usually of the T-cell type. The cancer cells express a marker called CD30 or Ki-1 on the surface and can be found in the lymph nodes, skin, bones, soft tissues, lungs or liver. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
ALCL - An aggressive (rapidly growing) type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma that is usually of the T-cell type. The cancer cells express a marker called CD30 or Ki-1 on the surface and can be found in the lymph nodes, skin, bones, soft tissues, lungs or liver. Also called anaplastic large cell lymphoma
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