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Cutaneous T‐Cell Lymphoma First Presenting at the Tumor Stage
Author(s) -
SchewachMillet Miriam,
Azizi Esther,
Semah David,
Bubis Jose J.,
Chaitchuk Samario
Publication year - 1984
Publication title -
international journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.677
H-Index - 93
eISSN - 1365-4632
pISSN - 0011-9059
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-4362.1984.tb01248.x
Subject(s) - mycosis fungoides , medicine , lymphoma , cutaneous t cell lymphoma , stage (stratigraphy) , dermatology , tumor stage , treatment modality , t cell lymphoma , pathology , cancer , paleontology , biology
Cutaneous T cell lymphoma first presenting at the tumor stage is described in three patients, including one with the rarely reported granulomatous mycosis fungoides. The rapid progression and resistance to the currently available treatment modalities seem to characterize this unique form of lymphoma.