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NK/T-cell lymphomas, nasal type
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Associated with Epstein-Barr virus
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More common in Asians and native Americans in
Central and South America
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Usually involves nasal cavity and/or paranasal sinuses,
Waldeyer’s ring may also be involved
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Outside the upper aerodigestive tract it presents in
advanced stages and unfavourable prognosis