Prognostic indicators for mycosis fungoides in a Greek population.
Τίτλος | Prognostic indicators for mycosis fungoides in a Greek population. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2017 |
Authors | Nikolaou, V., Papadavid E., Patsatsi A., Siakantaris M., Economidi A., Marinos L., Koletsa T., Georgiou E., Pappa V., Stratigos A., & Antoniou C. |
Journal | Br J Dermatol |
Volume | 176 |
Issue | 5 |
Pagination | 1321-1330 |
Date Published | 2017 May |
ISSN | 1365-2133 |
Λέξεις κλειδιά | Disease Progression, Female, Greece, Humans, Kaplan-Meier Estimate, Lymphatic Metastasis, Male, Middle Aged, Mycosis Fungoides, Prognosis, Sex Distribution, Sexism, Skin Neoplasms, Survival Rate |
Abstract | BACKGROUND: Mycosis fungoides (MF) is an indolent cutaneous lymphoma with excellent prognosis at early stages and much poorer outcome during disease progression. Old age, male sex and folliculotropism have been proposed as relevant prognostic factors; however, their exact effect remains debatable. |
DOI | 10.1111/bjd.15000 |
Alternate Journal | Br J Dermatol |
PubMed ID | 27552962 |