Tumour progression in a patient with granulomatous mycosis fungoides.
We report a patient with granulomatous mycosis fungoides whose disease transformed into a high grade blast lymphoma with angiocentric features within 12 months of the initial diagnosis. This repudiates previous claims that granulomatous inflammation is protective in cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.
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Unit of Dermatology, Royal Postgraduate Medical School, London, U.K.
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Bunker
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Scoones
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D018450:Disease Progression; D006099:Granuloma / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009182:Mycosis Fungoides / Q000473:pathology*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*