Cutaneous follicle center cell lymphoma, follicular type

Authors
Cerroni, L Kerl, H
Citation
L. Cerroni et H. Kerl, Cutaneous follicle center cell lymphoma, follicular type, AM J DERMAT, 23(4), 2001, pp. 370-373
Citations number
18
Categorie Soggetti
Dermatology
Journal title
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF DERMATOPATHOLOGY
ISSN journal
01931091 → ACNP
Volume
23
Issue
4
Year of publication
2001
Pages
370 - 373
Database
ISI
SICI code
0193-1091(200108)23:4<370:CFCCLF>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
This article discusses the clinicopathologic and molecular features of prim ary cutaneous follicle center cell lymphoma, follicular type. Synthesis of morphologic, immunohistochemical, and molecular studies have clearly charac terized this peculiar morphological variant of the cutaneous B-cell lymphom as. Although local recurrences can be frequently observed, the overall prog nosis of these patients is very good and extracutaneous dissemination is ve ry rare.