A case of cutaneous lymphoma.
Cutaneous lymphomas are relatively rare neoplasms, yet they are occasionally encountered in underwriting. The classification of cutaneous lymphomas leaves many in a quandary. The following case represents an uncommon cutaneous lymphoma. It will be used as a springboard to present a classification of cutaneous lymphomas, the staging definitions, prognostic variables, and some mortality data.
Coates
Robert A
RA
RGA, Chesterfield, MO 63017-6039, USA. RCoates@rgare.com
D000368:Aged; D006801:Humans; D007352:Insurance, Life; D016410:Lymphoma, T-Cell, Cutaneous / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis*; D009367:Neoplasm Staging / Q000191:economics; D011379:Prognosis; D020379:Risk Adjustment; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014481:United States