2010
DOI: 10.4103/0378-6323.72471
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Cutaneous CD4+/ CD56 hematodermic neoplasm

Abstract: CD4+/CD56+ hematodermic neoplasm, formerly known as blastic NK cell lymphoma, is a rare and aggressive neoplasm with a high incidence of cutaneous involvement, risk of leukemic dissemination and poor prognosis. The characteristic features are expression of the T helper inducer cell marker CD4 and the NK-cell marker CD56 in the absence of other T cell or NKcell specific markers. Because of the rarity of this disease, we describe a 48 year old woman suffering from CD4+/CD56+ hematodermic neoplasm on her cheek wi… Show more

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“…[9] In general, cutaneous T cell lymphomas expressing CD56, granzyme B, and perforin often exhibit a rapidly progressive course and poor response to chemotherapy. [10] …”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…[9] In general, cutaneous T cell lymphomas expressing CD56, granzyme B, and perforin often exhibit a rapidly progressive course and poor response to chemotherapy. [10] …”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 97%