ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma
MONDO:0017602Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALK+ ALCL) is a type of ALCL, a rare and aggressive peripheral T-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma affecting lymph nodes and extranodal sites, which is characterized by the expression of a protein called anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK).
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0017602), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
5 names
Resolves to: ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma
- Also called
- ALCL, ALK+ALK+ ALCLALK+ anaplastic large cell lymphomaALKomaanaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-positive