Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma Occurring in an HIV-Positive Patient

Cases of anaplastic large-cell lymphoma (ALCL) of T phenotype are sparse in the setting of HIV patients. We report herein a case of T-ALCL, with an advanced stage, pulmonary involvement, high HIV viral load, and low CD4 level. Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) protein expression was negative. Anthrac...

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Main Authors: Philippe Genet, Driss Chaoui, Virginie Masse, Ahmad Al Jijakli, Nina Arakelyan, Laurent Sutton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Hematology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/180204