T-Cell Leukemia Lymphoma Foundation

04/28/2024

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08/14/2023

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08/11/2023

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08/11/2023

Learning everything you can about cutaneous lymphoma will help you better understand your disease.  Explore the Understanding My Diagnosis section to learn more about your type of cutaneous lymphoma. Mycosis Fungoides Sézary Syndrome Lymphomatoid Papulosis Primary Cutaneous B-cell Lymphomas Primar...

08/01/2023

Single Agent Chemotherapy for Treatment

There are times where your physician may consider single agent chemotherapy for treatment. For example, romidepsin is a chemotherapy agent that is typically given by itself on Days 1, 8, and 15 every 28 days, or “weekly for 3 weeks on 1 week off.” Other examples of single agent chemotherapy include pralatrexate and brentuximab vedotin.

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07/31/2023

About TCLL Therapy

While treatments for T-cell lymphoma can vary depending on the subtype, in most situations patients will receive multi-agent chemotherapy (several chemotherapeutic administered concurrently or sequentially).

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07/29/2023

Lymphoma Staging

After a lymphoma diagnosis is established, it is necessary to determine how widely it has spread through the body. This is called staging and is accomplished via CT scans and PET scans, as well as bone marrow biopsy.

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07/28/2023

Clinical Trial: Phase II

Phase II trials usually have a more favorable risk/benefit ratio than phase I trials; patients with fewer prior treatments or treatment failures should really consider enrolling into these protocols if standard treatments are not very efficacious.

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07/27/2023

Autologous Stem Cell Transplant

For some patients an autologous stem cell transplant is recommended, and for others it is not. The best way to determine this is to discuss it with your doctor and/or with a doctor that performs the stem cell transplant procedure.

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07/26/2023

What Sample is Needed to Make a Diagnosis of T Cell Lymphoma and How is it Obtained?

Tissue: Various organs/tissues can be primarily or secondarily involved by lymphoma. In T cell and NK cell lymphomas, lymph nodes, skin, nasal cavity/sinus, liver, spleen and the intestine are some of the more common tissue sites to be involved.

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07/25/2023

Terms that you may have come across on your pathology report, in your reading or discussions with your health care providers

Antibody: An antibody is a protein that can recognize another protein. The antibody protein can have a color attached to it, so it can be seen (thereby identifying the protein you are looking for). As an analogy, if you're an antibody, and you’re looking in a crowd of people (various proteins) to identify a lost friend (the specific protein of interest), you would be able to identify that friend (protein), take that friend/protein by the hand, and raise a blue flag, so the rest of your friends would know where your lost friend (protein) is.

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