Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma

id: adult-t-cell-leukemia-lymphoma-164-5086249
title: Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma
text: Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma is a rare cancer of the immune system's T-cells caused by human T cell leukemia/lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1). All ATL cells contain integrated HTLV-1 provirus further supporting that causal role of the virus in the cause of the neoplasm. A small amount of HTLV-1 individuals progress to develop ATL with a long latency period between infection and ATL development. ATL is categorized into 4 subtypes: acute, smoldering, lymphoma-type, chronic. Acute and Lymphoma-
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description: Human disease
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adult_T-cell_leukemia/lymphoma
date created: 2004-11-15T22:51:22Z
date modified: 2024-08-28T20:15:59Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/62/Healthy_Human_T_Cell.jpg","width":1884,"height":1884}
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