Adult T-cell leukemia
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Haytham Allaham, M.D. [2]
Synonyms and keywords: T cell leukemia; T cell leukemias; T cell leukaemia; T cell leukaemias; Adult T-cell leukemia; Adult T-cell leukemias, Acute adult T-cell leukemia; Chronic adult T-cell leukemia; Smouldering adult T-cell leukemia; Adult T-cell lymphoma
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Adult T-cell leukemia from Other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | CT | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
External links
- Franchini G, Nicot C, Johnson JM (2003). "Seizing of T cells by human T-cell leukemia/lymphoma virus type 1". Adv. Cancer Res. 89: 69–132. PMID 14587871.
- Epidemiologic Notes and Reports: Adult T-Cell Leukemia/Lymphoma Associated With Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Type I (HTLV-I) Infection -- North Carolina
- Genoveffa Franchini's NCI page: Human Retroviral Diseases: Pathogenesis and Prevention