Recent changes in the numbers and types of lymphomas affecting the skin

British Journal of DermatologyVolume 184, Issue 6 p. e206-e206 Plain Language SummaryFree Access Recent changes in the numbers and types lymphomas affecting skin First published: 06 June 2021 https://doi.org/10.1111/bjd.20110AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text full-text accessPlease review our Terms Conditions Use check box below share version article.I have read accept Wiley Online Library UseShareable LinkUse link a this article with your friends colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Abstract Linked Article: Dobos et al. Br J Dermatol 2021; 184:1059–1067. Lymphomas are cancers immune cells, lymphocytes. These often involve lymph nodes. However, some first seen they classified according type lymphocyte, into T- B-cell lymphomas, respectively. Yet little is known about different populations or whether pattern over time. This study was carried out help French national lymphoma registry that records information patients for whole country. The studied publication were those diagnosed between years 2005 2019 Cutaneous rare diseases occur more than one person per 100,000 years; measurement takes account number people amount time remain study. It found during covered there an increase case every year. also commoner men women age 60. commonest form T-cell lymphoma, as mycosis fungoides, remained stable period most these presented early course their lymphoma. recently described variants, such folliculotropic variants primary cutaneous marginal-zone increased investigators suggest results can largely be explained by way which classified. So increases cases newly simply because not recognized distinct before would been recorded fungoides lymphomas. does detract from main message coming frequency has increasing past 15 years. Volume184, Issue6June 2021Pages RelatedInformation