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NK/T-cell lymphomas, nasal type

Associated with Epstein-Barr virus

More common in Asians and native Americans in

Central and South America

Usually involves nasal cavity and/or paranasal sinuses,

Waldeyer’s ring may also be involved

Outside the upper aerodigestive tract it presents in

advanced stages and unfavourable prognosis