EXTRANODAL NK-CELL LYMPHOMA

Course overview

EXTRANODAL NK/T-CELL LYMPHOMA, NASAL TYPE, IS A RARE SUBTYPE OF NON-HODGKIN LYMPHOMA. PATIENTS COMMONLY PRESENT WITH A NASAL MASS, NASAL OBSTRUCTION, OR NASAL BLEEDING. WITH THE APPLICATION OF MODERN THERAPIES, CLINICAL OUTCOMES OF PATIENTS WITH THIS DISEASE HAVE IMPROVED SIGNIFICANTLY. THIS ACTIVITY DESCRIBES THE EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT OF EXTRANODAL NK/T-CELL LYMPHOMA, NASAL TYPE, AND REVIEWS THE ROLE OF THE INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM IN EVALUATING AND TREATING PATIENTS WITH THIS DISEASE.