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T-cell acute lymphocytic leukemia

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-008548

An aggressive (fast-growing) type of leukemia (blood cancer) in which too many T-cell lymphoblasts (immature white blood cells) are found in the bone marrow and blood. Also called precursor T-lymphoblastic leukemia and T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-008548
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymsprecursor T-lymphoblastic leukemia; T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-008548",
  "term": "T-cell acute lymphocytic leukemia",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "An aggressive (fast-growing) type of leukemia (blood cancer) in which too many T-cell lymphoblasts (immature white blood cells) are found in the bone marrow and blood. Also called precursor T-lymphoblastic leukemia and T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.",
  "synonyms": [
    "precursor T-lymphoblastic leukemia",
    "T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/t-cell-acute-lymphocytic-leukemia/"
}

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