Korean J Dermatol.  2003 Jan;41(1):126-129.

A Case of Primary Nasal CD56+ NK/T cell Lymphoma with Cutaneous Involvement

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  • 1Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, Soonchunhyang University Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

Recently a distinct subtype of lymphoma was reported, the natural killer(NK)/T-cell lymphoma, which can involve the skin in a primary or secondary event. NK/T-cell lymphoma is characterized by the expression of the NK-cell antigen CD56. CD56+ lymphoma are further subdivided into nasal and non-nasal NK/T-cell lymphoma. We report a case of primary nasal NK/T-cell lymphoma with secondary cutaneous involvement.

Keyword

Nasal CD56+ NK/T cell lymphoma; Cutaneous involvement

MeSH Terms

Lymphoma*
Skin
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