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Transformed mycosis fungoides with penile involvement successfully treated with local radiation

Transformed mycosis fungoides with penile involvement successfully treated with local radiation ACTA ONCOLOGICA https://doi.org/10.1080/0284186X.2023.2199941 LETTER TO THE EDITOR Transformed mycosis fungoides with penile involvement successfully treated with local radiation a,b c,d a,b Anna H. Winther , Sofi Vikstrom and Hanna Brauner a b Department of Medicine, Solna and Center for Molecular Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; Dermato-Venereology Clinic, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Oncology-Pathology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Pathology and Cancer Diagnostics, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden ARTICLE HISTORY Received 17 March 2023; Accepted 31 March 2023 Introduction the patient developed erythematous plaques with a slight desquamation and erosions on the penis shaft, underneath Mycosis fungoides (MF) is the most common type of cutane- the foreskin (Figure 1(A)). Treatment with topical steroids ous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) [1]. In early stages it presents with an antifungal additive (triamcinolone acetonide with with localized patches and/or plaques, primarily in sun pro- econazole) was used with some effect, but the rash came tected areas. For some patients MF can progress to more back as soon as the treatment was tapered. The patient was advanced stages with tumors or erythroderma and increased highly affected by both pain and secretion from the genital risk of extracutaneous spread [2], and a subset of http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Acta Oncologica Taylor & Francis

Transformed mycosis fungoides with penile involvement successfully treated with local radiation

Winther, Anna H.; Vikström, Sofi; Brauner, Hanna
Acta Oncologica , Volume 62 (4): 3 – Apr 3, 2023
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ACTA ONCOLOGICA https://doi.org/10.1080/0284186X.2023.2199941 LETTER TO THE EDITOR Transformed mycosis fungoides with penile involvement successfully treated with local radiation a,b c,d a,b Anna H. Winther , Sofi Vikstrom and Hanna Brauner a b Department of Medicine, Solna and Center for Molecular Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; Dermato-Venereology Clinic, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Oncology-Pathology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Pathology and Cancer Diagnostics, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden ARTICLE HISTORY Received 17 March 2023; Accepted 31 March 2023 Introduction the patient developed erythematous plaques with a slight desquamation and erosions on the penis shaft, underneath Mycosis fungoides (MF) is the most common type of cutane- the foreskin (Figure 1(A)). Treatment with topical steroids ous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) [1]. In early stages it presents with an antifungal additive (triamcinolone acetonide with with localized patches and/or plaques, primarily in sun pro- econazole) was used with some effect, but the rash came tected areas. For some patients MF can progress to more back as soon as the treatment was tapered. The patient was advanced stages with tumors or erythroderma and increased highly affected by both pain and secretion from the genital risk of extracutaneous spread [2], and a subset of

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