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SUBMITTER: Panchal MR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4322887 | biostudies-other | 2015
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Panchal Manisha R MR Scarisbrick Julia J JJ
OncoTargets and therapy 20150203
Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) is an umbrella term that encompasses a group of neoplasms that have atypical T-lymphocytes in the skin. Mycosis fungoides (MF) is the most common type of CTCL and Sézary syndrome (SS) is the leukemic form. Treatment for CTCL is dependent on the stage of disease and response to previous therapy. Therapy is divided into skin-directed treatment, which tends to be first line for early-stage disease, and systemic therapy, which is reserved for refractory CTCL. Bexarot ...[more]