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A Rare presentation of T Cell lymphoma of Intestine
4th World Congress on SURGICAL PATHOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY RESEARCH
October 17, 2022 | Webinar
Mithlesh Kumar Parkar, Avishesh Singh and R K Chandrakar
Ayush University, India
Posters & Accepted Abstracts : J Clin Path Lab Med
Abstract:
Intestinal lymphoma is a rare type of intraepithelial T cell lymphoma that characteristically involves the jejunum or ileum. It occurs in two subtypes:1. Enteropathy associated T-cell lymphoma (EATL) 2. Monomorphic CD56+ (NCAM1) Intestinal T cell lymphoma. More common in Patients with Celiac disease, Age >50 years and Mean age of presentation is 64 years with M: F-3:1. It is a rare type of T cell lymphoma in gastrointestinal tract. Incidence occurs less than 5% of total lymphoma and small intestine is the most common site of involvement. Immunohistochemically the tumour cells are CD3+, CD4- &CD20-. The differential diagnosis includes MAL Tomas, GIST and B cell lymphoma. The most common type of lymphoma is a lymphomas involving the GIT are of B cell origin. We are here reported a case of T- cell lymphoma arising in small intestine with normal histology since these lymphomas are commonly encountered in patient with celiac diseases.
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