Primary brest T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma/leukemia: a case report and review of literatures

VernacularTitle:原发性乳腺T淋巴母细胞淋巴瘤/白血病一例并文献复习
Author: Ganggang WANG ; Qiaohua ZHANG ; Xi LI ; Juya CUI ; Lijun DI
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Lymphoma; Leukemia; Breast; Treatment
From: Journal of Leukemia & Lymphoma 2013;22(5):298-300
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To report a case of primary breast T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma/leukemia (T-LBL/ALL) and study its clinico-pathological features and treatment,to improve the recognition of T-LBL/ ALL.Methods A case of primary breast T-LBL/ALL was reported and reviewed the literatures.Results The female patient was 17 years old,was diagnosed as primary breast T-LBL/ALL who presented with multiple bilateral breast masses and left axillary lymph node enlargement for two months.The patient was treated with modified BFM-90 and achieved complete remission.The patient was in complete remission 12 months after diagnosis at present and till in follow-up.Conclusion Primary breast T-LBL/ALL is very rare and highly aggressive with bad prognosis.T-cell lymphoblastic leukemia chemotherapy regimens is often effective.