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    GlossaryCutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma

    rare skin cancer involving malignant T-cells

    Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL) is a rare type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma that primarily affects the skin. It involves malignant T-cells, a type of white blood cell, which accumulate in the skin and cause symptoms such as red, scaly patches, plaques, or tumors.

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      Current management strategies for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma

      research Current management strategies for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma

      39 citations ,   May 2004 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      The document concludes that treatment for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma should be customized to each patient's disease stage, balancing benefits and side effects, with no cure but many patients living long lives.
      CUTANEOUS T-CELL LYMPHOMA

      research CUTANEOUS T-CELL LYMPHOMA

      11 citations ,   October 2001 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      The document concludes that DAB389-IL2 is promising for treating refractory cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, but more research is needed on its effectiveness and side effect management.

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