| cutaneous T cell lymphoma |
Cutaneous T-Cell lymphoma (CTCL) is a class of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, which is a type of cancer of the immune system. Unlike most non-Hodgkin's lymphomas (which are generally B-cell related), CTCL is caused by a mutation of T cells. The malignant T cells in the body are pushed to the surface of the skin in a biological process used to rid the body of offending material, causing various lesions to appear on the skin. ...
출처: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cutaneous_T_Cell_lymphoma
|
|---|---|
| cutaneous T cell lymphoma |
ABBR: CTCL. A malignant non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, with a predilection for infiltrating the skin. In its earliest stages, it often is mistaken for a mild, chronic dermatitis because it appears as itchy macules and patches
출처:
|