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Peripheral blood involvement in a mycosis fungoides patient with limited skin lesions: phenotypical features and homing molecule pattern.
European journal of dermatology : EJD - 1 Jan 2000
Quaglino P, Osella-Abate S, Novelli M, Lisa F, Comessatti A, Bernengo M G
Abstract excerpt
Peripheral blood involvement in mycosis fungoides (MF) patients is more frequent in the advanced stages and is associated with a worse prognosis. We report a MF patient with limited patch lesions on her shoulders, upper chest and thighs (T2N0M0) and peripheral blood involvement. Clonality in the peripheral blood was demonstrated by the PCR assay and confirmed by the expansion of the same restricted variable...
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