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| {{Anaplastic large cell lymphoma}} | | {{Anaplastic large cell lymphoma}} |
| | {{CMG}}; {{AE}}, {{AS}} |
| | ==Overview== |
| | The most common symptoms of anaplastic cell lymphoma include [[fever]], [[weight loss]], [[night sweats]], and painless swelling in the neck, axilla, groin, thorax, and abdomen. |
| | ===Symptoms=== |
| | Symptoms of the anaplastic cell lymphoma include:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lymphomas.org.uk/sites/default/files/pdfs/T-cell-lymphomas.pdf|title=T-cell lymphomas (Lymphoma Association)}}</ref> |
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| Most adult patients present with painless [[lymphadenopathy]]. Although retroperitoneal and peripheral [[lymphadenopathy]] is very common,<ref name="pmid25674293">{{cite journal| author=Yu G, Gao Z, Huang X| title=ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma with an unusual alveolar growth pattern. | journal=Int J Clin Exp Pathol | year= 2014 | volume= 7 | issue= 12 | pages= 9086-9 | pmid=25674293 | doi= | pmc=PMC4314028 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25674293 }} </ref> other possible locations for enlarged lymph nodes include the gastrointestinal tract, the breast,<ref name="pmid25490539">{{cite journal| author=Gidengil CA, Predmore Z, Mattke S, van Busum K, Kim B| title=Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma: a systematic review. | journal=Plast Reconstr Surg | year= 2014 | volume= | issue= | pages= | pmid=25490539 | doi=10.1097/PRS.0000000000001037 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25490539 }} </ref> the spleen,<ref name="pmid11097375">{{cite journal| author=Hebeda KM, MacKenzie MA, van Krieken JH| title=A case of anaplastic lymphoma kinase-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma presenting with spontaneous splenic rupture: an extremely unusual presentation. | journal=Virchows Arch | year= 2000 | volume= 437 | issue= 4 | pages= 459-64 | pmid=11097375 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=11097375 }} </ref> the liver,<ref name="pmid17396261">{{cite journal| author=Grewal JS, Smith LB, Winegarden JD, Krauss JC, Tworek JA, Schnitzer B| title=Highly aggressive ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma with a leukemic phase and multi-organ involvement: a report of three cases and a review of the literature. | journal=Ann Hematol | year= 2007 | volume= 86 | issue= 7 | pages= 499-508 | pmid=17396261 | doi=10.1007/s00277-007-0289-3 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=17396261 }} </ref> the bone,<ref name="pmid17396261">{{cite journal| author=Grewal JS, Smith LB, Winegarden JD, Krauss JC, Tworek JA, Schnitzer B| title=Highly aggressive ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma with a leukemic phase and multi-organ involvement: a report of three cases and a review of the literature. | journal=Ann Hematol | year= 2007 | volume= 86 | issue= 7 | pages= 499-508 | pmid=17396261 | doi=10.1007/s00277-007-0289-3 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=17396261 }} </ref> the heart,<ref name="pmid16313264">{{cite journal| author=Lim ZY, Grace R, Salisbury JR, Creamer D, Jayaprakasam A, Ho AY et al.| title=Cardiac presentation of ALK positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma. | journal=Eur J Haematol | year= 2005 | volume= 75 | issue= 6 | pages= 511-4 | pmid=16313264 | doi=10.1111/j.1600-0609.2005.00542.x | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=16313264 }} </ref> and the respiratory tract.<ref name="pmid18670314">{{cite journal| author=Tan DS, Eng PC, Lim ST, Thye LS, Tao M| title=Primary tracheal lymphoma causing respiratory failure. | journal=J Thorac Oncol | year= 2008 | volume= 3 | issue= 8 | pages= 929-30 | pmid=18670314 | doi=10.1097/JTO.0b013e318180271d | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=18670314 }} </ref>
| | * [[Fever]] |
| | | * [[Weight loss]] |
| Common symptoms include typical [[B symptoms]]: [[fever]], [[weight loss]], and [[night sweats]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lymphomas.org.uk/sites/default/files/pdfs/T-cell-lymphomas.pdf|title=T-cell lymphomas (Lymphoma Association)}}</ref>
| | * [[Night sweats]] |
| | | * Painless swelling in the neck, axilla, groin, thorax and abdomen |
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| ===History and Symptoms===
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| Patients typically present [[B symptoms]] ([[fever]], [[weight loss]] and [[lymphadenopathy]]).
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| [[Category:Disease]] | | [[Category:Disease]] |
| [[Category:Pathology]] | | [[Category:Pathology]] |
| [[Category:Hematology]] | | [[Category:Hematology]] |