NK/T cell lymphoma, nasal-type (rare, rapidly evolving, mutilating, and highly lethal lymphoid neoplasm): a case report

• Main Authors: Laura Nunes Lopes (Author), Roberta Akeme de Oliveira Sato (Author), Clóvis Antônio Lopes Pinto (Author), Juliana Arêas de Souza Lima Beltrame Ferreira (Author), Célia Antônia Xavier de Moraes Alves (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia (SBD), 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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NK/T cell lymphoma is a rare, aggressive, non-Hodgkin tumor that is closely related to the Epstein-Barr virus. It has a poor prognosis and poor response to treatments. We report the case of a 91-year-old woman with a history of injury in the nasal region for three months. Histological study showed d...