T-cell technology in the diagnosis & management of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.
Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) is a malignancy of mature, clonal, helper (CD4+) T-cells that have a propensity for localizing in the skin. This article discusses the new immunologic and molecular advances and their practical application in the management of CTCL.
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Department of Dermatology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06510, USA.
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D006801:Humans; D016410:Lymphoma, T-Cell, Cutaneous / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology / Q000628:therapy; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology / Q000628:therapy