The Rising Number of Adult T Cell Leukemia Lymphoma (ATLL) Cases in Non-Hispanic Blacks and Its Association with Poor Outcomes
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Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL)
Pathogenesis of the disease: ATLL is associated with HTLV-1 infection of the tumour clone in 100% of the cases. The interval between HTLV-1 infection and the onset of lymphoma is long (10-40 years) and only <5% of infected people actually develops the disease. HTLV-1 produces a trans-regulatory protein (Tax) inducing interleukin-2 (IL-2) and IL-2 receptor expression and consequent polyclonal CD...
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15 صفحه اولAdult T-cell leukaemia/lymphoma (ATLL) and T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV1)
Epidemiology The disease has a long latency, and affected individuals usually are exposed to the virus very early in life. The virus may be transmitted in breast milk, and through exposure to blood and blood products. The cumulative incidence of ATLL is estimated to be 2.5% among HTLV-1 carriers in Japan (1). Sporadic cases have been found in the United State and elsewhere. It occurs in adults ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Blood
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0006-4971,1528-0020
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2018-99-111721