Unusual Cutaneous Lymphomas

BACKGROUND New variants of cutaneous lymphoma other than mycosis fungoides and Sezary syndrome continue to be described. OBJECTIVE A practical classification of cutaneous lymphomas is presented with detailed discussions of angiocentric T cell lymphoma, subcutaneous T cell lymphoma, and malignant ang...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Dermatologic surgery 1996-03, Vol.22 (3), p.288-292
1. Verfasser:	PERNICIARO, CHARLES
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Humans Lymphoma - classification Lymphoma - pathology Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin - pathology Lymphoma, T-Cell, Cutaneous - pathology Skin - pathology Skin Neoplasms - classification Skin Neoplasms - pathology
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Zusammenfassung:	BACKGROUND New variants of cutaneous lymphoma other than mycosis fungoides and Sezary syndrome continue to be described. OBJECTIVE A practical classification of cutaneous lymphomas is presented with detailed discussions of angiocentric T cell lymphoma, subcutaneous T cell lymphoma, and malignant angioen‐dotheliomatosis. METHODS The recent pertinent medical literature relating to unusual cutaneous lymphomas is reviewed. RESULTS/CONCLUSION The utilization of immunohistochemistry in the dermatopathology laboratory has greatly enhanced the ability to recognize and categorize cutaneous lymphoma. Some illnesses previously believed to be non‐neoplastic diseases are malignant lymphomas.
ISSN:	1076-0512 1524-4725
DOI:	10.1111/j.1524-4725.1996.tb00320.x