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2. Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma - Wikipedia

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   Acute and Lymphoma-type are known to particularity be aggressive with poorer prognosis. [5] Globally, the retrovirus HTLV-1 is estimated to infect 20 million people per year with the incidence of ATL approximately 0.05 per 100,000 per year with endemic regions such as regions of Japan, as high as 27 per 100,000 per year. [6]

3. T-cell prolymphocytic leukemia - Wikipedia

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   T-PLL is a very rare leukemia, primarily affecting adults over the age of 30. It represents 2% of all small lymphocytic leukemias in adults. [2] Other names include T-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia, "knobby" type of T-cell leukemia, and T-prolymphocytic leukemia/T-cell lymphocytic leukemia. [1]

4. T-cell lymphoma - Wikipedia

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   The prognosis and treatment of T-cell lymphoma can vary drastically based on the specific type of lymphoma and its growth patterns. Due to their rarity and high variability between the different subtypes, the prognosis of T-cell lymphoma is significantly worse than other Non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

5. T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia - Wikipedia

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   Although both treatments included administering high-dose methotrexate and asparaginase and allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, high survival and low death rates were present for all patients for the first treatment whereas the latter led to a high toxic death rate amongst adults.

6. Large granular lymphocytic leukemia - Wikipedia

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   Experimental data suggests that treatment with calcitrol (the active form of vitamin D) may be useful in treating T-cell LGL due to its ability to decrease pro-inflammatory cytokines. Prognosis. The 5 year survival has been noted as 89% in at least one study from France of 201 patients with T-LGL leukemia. Epidemiology

7. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia - Wikipedia

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   Watchful waiting, chemotherapy, immunotherapy [4] [5] Prognosis. Five-year survival ~88% (US) [3] Frequency. 904,000 (2015) [6] Deaths. 60,700 (2015) [7] Chronic lymphocytic leukemia ( CLL) is a type of cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell ). [2] [8] Early on, there are typically no symptoms. [2]