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- Title
Cutaneous Malignancies: KA, CTCL, and KS.
- Authors
Vargo, Nancy
- Abstract
The article provides information on keratoacanthoma, cutaneous t-cell lymphoma, and Kaposi's sarcoma. Keratoacanthoma is a benign, self-healing lesion with rapid growth that occurs on exposed hairy site often in actinically damaged skin. Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma or mycosis fungoides is a rare malignancy that originates in the reticulo-endothelial cells of the skin characterized by remission and exacerbation of skin diseases. Kaposi's sarcoma is a multifocal neoplasm seen frequently in patients with HIV.
- Subjects
KERATOACANTHOMA; T cells; KAPOSI'S sarcoma; MYCOSIS fungoides; SKIN cancer; SKIN diseases; TUMORS
- Publication
Dermatology Nursing, 2006, Vol 18, Issue 3, p270
- ISSN
1060-3441
- Publication type
Article