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Review Article| Volume 55, P299-306, September 2021

Breast Implant–Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma

      Breast implant–associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) is a rare type of lymphoma that is most commonly associated with textured breast implants.

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