Retrospective Analysis of 118 Patients With Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphomas: A Single-Center Experience.

ABSTRACT: Cutaneous T-cell lymphomas (CTCL) represent rare non-Hodgkin lymphomas (NHL) with an incidence less than 1 per 100,000 inhabitants. The most common type of CTCL is mycosis fungoides (MF), which represents approximately 60% of all CTCL, followed by Sézary syndrome (SS), approximately 5%. We retrospectively analyzed the outcome of 118 patients with MF (n=96) and SS (n=22) treated between the years 1998 and 2021 at the Charles University General Hospital in Prague, Czech Republic. The ratio between men and women was 1.2:1 (62 men, and 56 women). The median age at diagnosis was 62 years (23 to 92 years). From the MF cohort 48 patients (50% out of MF cohort) presented with advanced stage disease. Ninety patients (77%) received a systemic treatment at any time from the diagnosis; the median numb

SUBMITTER: Polgarova K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9210166 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature