Enteropathy Type II Associated T-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma: A Case Report

Enteropathy-associated T-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (EATL) is a rare subtype of lymphoma, with aggressive course, unfavorable prognosis from resistance to chemotherapy and perforating. EATL type II is frequently found in Asia. We report the case that present with gastric perforation. Gastric involvement is rare. No first line standard treatment in this lymphoma is the cause of very rare subtype. The patient had good response after receiving chemotherapy but he died from septicemia. J Hematol. 2015;4(1):144-147 doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/jh186w