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Clinical and biological characteristics of leukemia cutis in chronic lymphocytic leukemia: A study of the French innovative leukemia organization (FILO).
- Source :
- American journal of hematology, Vol. 96, no. 9, p. E353-E356 (2021)
- Publication Year :
- 2021
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Abstract
- TO THE EDITOR : Patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) exhibit a variety of skin lesions including mostly non-specific cutaneous manifestations (such as cutaneous infections or exaggerated reactions to insect bite) and secondary cutaneous malignancies, as patients are at high risk of developing basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, melanoma, and Merkel cell carcinoma. Specific cutaneous infiltration by neoplastic B lymphocytes with clinically identifiable skin lesions, also called leukemia cutis (LC), is more uncommon and has seldom been reported in chronic lymphocytic leukemia. [...]
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- Database :
- OAIster
- Journal :
- American journal of hematology, Vol. 96, no. 9, p. E353-E356 (2021)
- Notes :
- English
- Publication Type :
- Electronic Resource
- Accession number :
- edsoai.on1372961330
- Document Type :
- Electronic Resource