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Multiple myeloma and mycosis fungoides in the same patient: clinical, immunologic, and molecular studies.
Annals of hematology - 1 Jun 2002
Gernone A, Frassanito M A, Pellegrino A, Vacca A, Dammacco F
Abstract excerpt
The coexistence of multiple myeloma (MM) and mycosis fungoides (MF), and hence of both B- and T-cell neoplastic clones, is a rare event. We describe a case of plaque-stage MF associated with IgG lambda MM. The clinical onset of MF preceded that of MM, supporting the hypothesis that MF predisposed to the development of the B-cell proliferative disorder. The skin tumor cells were found to originate from CD4(+)...
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