© 2004 European Society for Medical Oncology
Towards understanding the peripheral T-cell lymphomas
University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198, USA
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The next, and largely unexplored, frontier in lymphoma management is the problem of T-cell lymphomas. In western countries, T-cell lymphomas represent <10% of all non-Hodgkin's lymphomas or approximately 5000 new cases per year in the USA. However, T-cell lymphomas are not uniform and an increasing number of subtypes are being recognized. Lymphoblastic lymphomas are tumors of precursor T-cells and frequently present as leukemia or with a mediastinal mass in young men. Lymphomas of more mature T-cells are referred to as peripheral T-cell lymphomas. This name is sometimes confusing as it does not refer to sites of
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