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- Title
Cutaneous adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma presenting as sweet syndrome.
- Authors
Deutsch, Alana; Jacobson, Mark; McLellan, Beth N.
- Abstract
The article present a case study of a 61-year-old man of Caribbean descent with a 14-month history of Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL) diagnosed after workup for fatigue and weight loss. It mentions that due to lack of engraftment, the patient's immunosuppression including all corticosteroids was discontinued 1 week before the onset of the current rash; and also mentions that management of cutaneous manifestations of ATLL is based on the treatment of the underlying systemic disease.
- Subjects
ADRENOCORTICAL hormones; CANCER chemotherapy; CUTANEOUS manifestations of general diseases; EXANTHEMA; FATIGUE (Physiology); HEMATOPOIETIC stem cell transplantation; ITCHING; SKIN diseases; WEIGHT loss; SALVAGE therapy; SWEET'S syndrome; T-cell lymphoma; SYMPTOMS
- Publication
Acta Oncologica, 2020, Vol 59, Issue 3, p334
- ISSN
0284-186X
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.1080/0284186X.2019.1691259