T cell lymphoma

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T cell lymphoma A disease in which cells in the lymphoid system called T cells (or T lymphocytes) become malignant. T cell lymphomas account for a minority (about 15 percent) of non-Hodgkin lymphomas in the US, with the remainder comprised of malignancies of B lymphocytes. See also lymphoma; non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.