Can T-cell lymphoma be cured?

Nov 02, 2020 Source: Cainiu Health
Disease description:

I had tests this week, and my doctor informed me that I have T-cell lymphoma. I’d like to know: can T-cell lymphoma be cured?

Doctor's answer (2)
Dr. Li Qinghui
Hello, whether T-cell lymphoma can be cured depends on the specific subtype. Primary cutaneous T-cell lymphoma is associated with a relatively poor prognosis, and most cases are not curable. In contrast, early-stage NK-cell lymphoma and lymphoblastic leukemia may have a chance of cure if treated promptly—particularly with combination chemotherapy regimens. We hope this information is helpful to you. Wishing you a happy and healthy life!