Skin lesions on the knee of a 52-year-old male patient with mycosis fungoides
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Dermatology, Hematology, Oncology
Mycosis fungoides, also known as Alibert-Bazin syndrome or granuloma fungoides,[1] is the most common form of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. It generally affects the skin, but may progress internally over time. Symptoms include rash, tumors, skin lesions, and itchy skin.
While the cause remains unclear, most cases are not hereditary. Most cases are in people over 20 years of age, and it is more common in men than women. Treatment options include sunlight exposure, ultraviolet light, topical corticosteroids, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy.
Mycosisfungoides, also known as Alibert-Bazin syndrome or granuloma fungoides, is the most common form of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. It generally affects...
as being morphologically different. Aggregates of these cells in mycosisfungoides are known as a Pautrier's microabscesses. They are a form of T-lymphocytes...
immune cells from the transplanted bone marrow attack the host's body. Mycosisfungoides is a type of cutaneous T cell lymphoma, a rare cancer that causes...
chorioadenoma in 1956, and in 1960 Wright et al. produced remissions in mycosisfungoides. "methotrexate – definition of methotrexate in English from the Oxford...
demonstrating that topical administration of mechlorethamine has efficacy in mycosisfungoides-type cutaneous T cell lymphoma. Another use of chlormethine is in...
areas), to neoplasms (spreading, tumor-like growths on the skin). Mycosisfungoides, a type of skin lymphoma, may be a cause of PVA. The condition may...
may occur in secondary syphilis, psoriasis, eczema, tinea manuum, mycosisfungoides. In lichen planus papules may be itchy, flat-topped, polygonal, purplish...
include the following: Lepromatous leprosy Paget's disease of bone Mycosisfungoides Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia Amyloidosis Actinic reticuloid Cutaneous...
such as non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (including follicular lymphoma), mycosisfungoides, and Sézary syndrome. Medicine portal Clue cell Koilocyte Large cell...
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