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GlossaryMycosis Fungoides

rare skin lymphoma resembling eczema or psoriasis

Mycosis Fungoides is a rare type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma that primarily affects the skin. It starts with patches, plaques, or tumors on the skin that can resemble eczema or psoriasis, and may eventually spread to other parts of the body, including the lymph nodes and internal organs.

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research Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma Outcomes During COVID-19

September 2021 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”

CTCL patients can safely continue treatment during COVID-19 with proper safety measures.

research New Aspects of Langerhans' Cell Function

57 citations , May 1980 in “International Journal of Dermatology”

Langerhans cells are crucial for skin immunity and allergic reactions.

research The Spectrum of Hair Loss in Patients with Mycosis Fungoides and Sézary Syndrome

39 citations , October 2010 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

Some patients with mycosis fungoides or Sézary syndrome experience hair loss, which may be similar to alopecia areata or linked to skin lesions, possibly due to abnormal T cells, and bexarotene can help treat it.

research Use of Contact Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Skin Diseases Other than Alopecia Areata

September 2022 in “Dermatology and therapy”

Contact immunotherapy might help treat various skin conditions, but more research is needed to confirm its safety and effectiveness.

research Comparison of Patients’ Diagnoses in a Dermatology Outpatient Clinic During the COVID-19 Pandemic Period and Pre-Pandemic Period

16 citations , December 2020 in “International Journal of Clinical Practice”

The pandemic changed how often certain skin conditions were diagnosed.

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