Anaplastic lymphoma kinase-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma diagnosed in a 90-year-old Japanese woman with simultaneous rearrangements of T-cell receptor and immunoglobulin genes: A case report

• Main Authors: Kenji Yorita (Author), Miki Mizobuchi (Author), Munenori Uemura (Author), Hironori Haga (Author), Takashi Takeda (Author), Katsushi Miyazaki (Author), Kazuhiko Tahara (Author), Satoshi Ito (Author), Kimiko Nakatani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Anaplastic lymphoma kinase-positive (ALK+) anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) is a T-cell lymphoma consisting of large lymphoid cells expressing ALK and CD30. It frequently occurs in patients younger than 30 years. However, this case reports a 90-year-old Japanese woman with ALK+ ALCL. The clinic...