Extranodal Natural Killer (NK)/T-cell Lymphoma Nasal type
A Case Report
- DOI
- 10.2991/ahsr.k.220206.043How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma; ENKTCL-NT; chemotherapy; radiotherapy
- Abstract
Extranodal Natural Killer (NK) / T-cell Lymphoma, Nasal type (ENKTCL-NT) is a rare type of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL), commonly involves midline areas of the nasal cavity, oral cavity, and/or pharynx. ENKTCL-NT has a very strong relationship with Epstein Barr virus (EBV) infection. Treatment of ENKTCL-NT consists of chemotherapy combined with radiotherapy. This report describes a case of ENKTCL-NT in 55 years old female manifesting as unilateral swelling and mass of right nasal cavity. Treatment plans include a chemotherapy regimen with CHOP (cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine dan prednisone) and radiotherapy.
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- © 2022 The Authors. Published by Atlantis Press International B.V.
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- This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC license.
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Selvianti Selvianti PY - 2022 DA - 2022/02/21 TI - Extranodal Natural Killer (NK)/T-cell Lymphoma Nasal type BT - Proceedings of the 2nd Global Health and Innovation in conjunction with 6th ORL Head and Neck Oncology Conference (ORLHN 2021) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 227 EP - 230 SN - 2468-5739 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/ahsr.k.220206.043 DO - 10.2991/ahsr.k.220206.043 ID - Selvianti2022 ER -