Advances of treatment for early stage extranodal nature killer/T-cell lymphoma, nasal type / 中国医师杂志

ABSTRACT

Extranodal natural killer/T-cell lymphoma (ENKTL) (nasal type) is a special type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.This disease is highly aggressive with rapid progression and poor prognosis.It appears mostly in nasal cavity,most patients are in early stage,and the treatment outcome and prognosis are poor.There is no standard treatment scheme.Recently,L-asparaginase based chemotherapy shows good short-term effect and long-term survival in the treatment of localized extranodal natural killer/T-cell lymphoma.This review will explore the advances of treatment for localized extranodal nature killer/T-cell lymphoma.