ANAPLASTIC LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA


Meaning of ANAPLASTIC LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA in English

An aggressive (rapidly progressing) type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma that is usually of the T-cell type. The cancer cells express a marker called CD30 or Ki-1 on the surface, and may appear in the lymph nodes, skin, bones, soft tissues, lungs, or liver.

NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms.      Английский словарь раковых терминов NCI(Национальный институт злокачественных новообразований).