Article
Extracorporeal photopheresis in Sézary syndrome. No significant effect in the survival of 44 patients with a peripheral blood T-cell clone.
Archives of dermatology - 1 Aug 1998
Fraser-Andrews E, Seed P, Whittaker S, Russell-Jones R
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Several retrospective studies have claimed that extracorporeal photopheresis (ECP) prolongs survival in patients with erythrodermic cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. In a retrospective study of 44 patients with Sézary syndrome, we compared survival in patients treated with ECP with that of p...
Topics
- Age Factors
- Aged
- Cell Count
- Clone Cells
- Confidence Intervals
- Female
- Genotype
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Photopheresis
- Proportional Hazards Models
- Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
