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  2. Richter's transformation - Wikipedia

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    Richter's transformation (RT), also known as Richter's syndrome, is the conversion of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or its variant, small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL), into a new and more aggressively malignant disease. [1] CLL is the circulation of malignant B lymphocytes with or without the infiltration of these cells into lymphatic or ...

  3. Cutaneous squamous-cell carcinoma - Wikipedia

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    Hard lump with a scaly top or ulceration. [ 1] Cutaneous squamous-cell carcinoma ( cSCC ), also known as squamous-cell carcinoma of the skin or squamous-cell skin cancer, is one of the three principal types of skin cancer, alongside basal-cell carcinoma and melanoma. [ 10] cSCC typically presents as a hard lump with a scaly surface, though it ...

  4. Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes - Wikipedia

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    Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) are white blood cells that have left the bloodstream and migrated towards a tumor. They include T cells and B cells and are part of the larger category of ‘tumor-infiltrating immune cells’ which consist of both mononuclear and polymorphonuclear immune cells, (i.e., T cells, B cells, natural killer cells ...

  5. Mastocytoma - Wikipedia

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    Specialty. Oncology. A mastocytoma or mast cell tumor is a type of round-cell tumor consisting of mast cells. It is found in humans and many animal species; it also can refer to an accumulation or nodule of mast cells that resembles a tumor. Mast cells originate from the bone marrow and are normally found throughout the connective tissue of the ...

  6. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia - Wikipedia

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    Chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia ( CLL) is a type of cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell ). [ 2][ 8] Early on, there are typically no symptoms. [ 2] Later, non-painful lymph node swelling, feeling tired, fever, night sweats, or weight loss for no clear reason may occur ...

  7. Merkel-cell carcinoma - Wikipedia

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    Merkel cell carcinoma ( MCC) is a rare and aggressive skin cancer occurring in about three people per million members of the population. [1] It is also known as cutaneous APUDoma, primary neuroendocrine carcinoma of the skin, primary small cell carcinoma of the skin, and trabecular carcinoma of the skin. [2]

  8. Mom, 33, worried for years her mole was cancer. Doctors ...

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    Eilian later learned the mole was stage 2 melanoma. “It was a great lesson — not the way you want to learn the lesson — of learning the importance of self-advocacy and taking a proactive ...

  9. Mastocytoma in dogs - Wikipedia

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    Mastocytoma in dogs. A mastocytoma in dogs (or mast cell tumor in dogs) is a neoplasm ( neoplasia) originating from mast cells in the domestic dog, which occurs mainly in the skin and subcutis. Mastocytoma are not only extremely common in dogs, but also tend to be much more malignant in them than in other animal species.