anaplastic large cell lymphoma

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anaplastic large cell lymphoma

pathology

Also known as: ALCL

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silicone breast implant
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…implants and the development of anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL), a type of T-cell lymphoma. Five years later the World Health Organization officially designated this condition as breast implant-associated ALCL (BIA-ALCL). Reports suggest that the risk of BIA-ALCL is higher with implants that have a textured rather than smooth surface.
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…implants and the development of anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL), a type of T-cell lymphoma. Five years later the World Health Organization officially designated this condition as breast implant-associated ALCL (BIA-ALCL). Reports suggest that the risk of BIA-ALCL is higher with implants that have a textured rather than smooth surface.
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