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monkeythumpa t1_ir8mqkm wrote

Reply to comment by longshot_MD in Can t-cells turn into cancer? Are they any more or less likely to do so than any other cell? by iBluefoot

What about NK cells?

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Quiz_Quizzical-Test_ t1_ir8p9ep wrote

It’s possible. They won’t be nice mature happy NK cells. The subset of cancer you are looking for is still a leukemia: large granular lymphocytic leukemia.

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Med_vs_Pretty_Huge t1_ir8qtox wrote

In addition to NK-LGL like the other poster mentioned there is also Nasal Type Extranodal NK Cell lymphoma

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