English dictionary of cancer terms . 2015.
adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma — (ATL) a malignancy of mature T lymphocytes with onset in adulthood, believed to be caused by human T lymphotropic virus 1 and characterized by circulating pleomorphic malignant lymphocytes, skin lesions, lymphadenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly,… … Medical dictionary
adult T-cell leukemia — n a serious syndrome that is characterized by high counts of malignant T cells, hepatosplenomegaly, lymphadenopathy, skin lesions, and hypercalcemia and that is associated with the retrovirus HTLV I called also adult T cell leukemia/lymphoma * *… … Medical dictionary
Adult T-cell leukemia — ICD9|208.9 ICDO = ICDO|9827|3 OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D015460 Adult T cell leukemia (ATL) is a rare cancer of the immune system s own T cells. Human T cell leukemia/lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV 1) is… … Wikipedia
adult T-cell lymphoma — adult T cell leukemia/lymphoma see under leukemia … Medical dictionary
Adult stem cell — Adult stem cells are undifferentiated cells found throughout the body after embryonic development that divide to replenish dying cells and regenerate damaged tissues. Also known as somatic (from Greek Σωματικóς, of the body ) stem cells, they can … Wikipedia
T-cell leukemia — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D015458 T cell lymphoma describes several different types of lymphoid leukaemia which affect T cells.Types … Wikipedia
Leukemia — For the journal, see Leukemia (journal). For animal diseases, see Leucosis. Leukemia Classification and external resources A Wright s stained bone marrow aspirate smear of patient with precursor B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia … Wikipedia
Lymphoma — This article is about lymphoma in humans. For the disease in dogs, cats, and ferrets, see lymphoma in animals. Lymphoma Classification and external resources Follicular lymphoma replacing a lymph node … Wikipedia
Lymphoma — Tumor of the lymphoid tissue. Diagnosis is by biopsy. Treatment may be chemotherapy, radiation, surgery, or medication, depending on the age of the patient and type of tumor. * * * Any neoplasm of lymphoid tissue; in general use, synonymous with… … Medical dictionary
B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia — B cell CLL redirects here. For the gene family, see B cell CLL/lymphoma. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia Classification and external resources Peripheral blood smear showing CLL cells ICD 10 … Wikipedia
