A neoplasm of lymphoblasts committed to the T-cell lineage, typically composed of small to medium-sized blast cells. When the neoplasm involves predominantly the bone marrow and the peripheral blood, it is called T acute lymphoblastic leukemia. When it involves nodal or extranodal sites it is called T lymphoblastic lymphoma. (WHO, 2001)
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lymphoblastic lymphoma
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childhood precursor T-lymphoblastic lymphoma/leukemia
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refractory precursor T-lymphoblastic lymphoma/leukemia
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acute lymphoblastic leukemia
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neoplasm of mature T-cells or NK-cells
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T-cell prolymphocytic leukemia
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