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Extranodal NK-T-cell lymphoma causes
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma is caused by transition mutation of p53. P53 overexpresion has assosiation with poor prognosis.
Causes
Causes
Common Causes
Common causes of extranodal NK-T cell lymphoma may include:[1]
Genetic causes:
- Extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma is caused by transition mutation of p53.[2]
- Genetic instability of micro satellites was not found in cases with the disease.[3]
- P53 overexertion has association with poor prognosis.
Causes by Organ System
| Cardiovascular | No underlying causes |
| Chemical/Poisoning | No underlying causes |
| Dental | No underlying causes |
| Dermatologic | No underlying causes |
| Drug Side Effect | No underlying causes |
| Ear Nose Throat | No underlying causes |
| Endocrine | No underlying causes |
| Environmental | No underlying causes |
| Gastroenterologic | No underlying causes |
| Genetic | No underlying causes |
| Hematologic | No underlying causes |
| Iatrogenic | No underlying causes |
| Infectious Disease | EBV infection |
| Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic | No underlying causes |
| Neurologic | No underlying causes |
| Nutritional/Metabolic | No underlying causes |
| Obstetric/Gynecologic | No underlying causes |
| Oncologic | P53 mutation |
| Ophthalmologic | No underlying causes |
| Overdose/Toxicity | No underlying causes |
| Psychiatric | No underlying causes |
| Pulmonary | No underlying causes |
| Renal/Electrolyte | No underlying causes |
| Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy | No underlying causes |
| Sexual | No underlying causes |
| Trauma | No underlying causes |
| Urologic | No underlying causes |
| Miscellaneous | No underlying causes |
Causes in Alphabetical Order
List the causes of the disease in alphabetical order:
References
References
- ↑ Harabuchi, Yasuaki; Takahara, Miki; Kishibe, Kan; Nagato, Toshihiro; Kumai, Takumi (2019). “Extranodal Natural Killer/T-Cell Lymphoma, Nasal Type: Basic Science and Clinical Progress”. Frontiers in Pediatrics. 7. doi:10.3389/fped.2019.00141. ISSN 2296-2360.
- ↑ Aozasa, Katsuyuki; Takakuwa, Tetsuya; Hongyo, Tadashi; Yang, Woo-Ick (2008). “Nasal NK/T-cell lymphoma: epidemiology and pathogenesis”. International Journal of Hematology. 87 (2): 110–117. doi:10.1007/s12185-008-0021-7. ISSN 0925-5710.
- ↑ Greenblatt MS, Bennett WP, Hollstein M, Harris CC (1994). “Mutations in the p53 tumor suppressor gene: clues to cancer etiology and molecular pathogenesis”. Cancer Res. 54 (18): 4855–78. PMID 8069852.
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ramyar Ghandriz MD[2]