ATLL
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| Term | ATLL |
| Short definition | ATLL - An aggressive (rapidly growing) form of T-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma caused by human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1). It is characterized by bone and skin lesions, high levels of calcium, and enlarged lymph nodes, spleen, and liver. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
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ATLL - An aggressive (rapidly growing) form of T-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma caused by human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1). It is characterized by bone and skin lesions, high levels of calcium, and enlarged lymph nodes, spleen, and liver. Also called adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma
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