What Is Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (ALCL)?

Added on 19th February 2021

Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma is a rare form of cancer and has been directly linked to breast implants and breast augmentations. The instance currently that is being looked into globally and there have been around 300 to 400 cases that have been described.

The treatment is currently being defined and it seems that it is treatable and in terms of the types of breast implants is currently also being investigated and it is believed that textured implants are more commonly associated with Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma.

For more information on ALCL, you can contact UK Aesthetic here.

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