Favorable effect of chemotherapy with BAM-M in mycosis fungoides / 대한피부과학회지
Korean Journal of Dermatology
;
: 643-648, 1993.
Article
in Korean
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| ID: wpr-212074
ABSTRACT
Mycosis fungoides is an unusual malignancy of helper T-lymphocyte origin which presents initiaily with skin disease and progresses to the lymph nodes, peripheral blood. and viseral organs, and frequently results in death. A 51-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital in October, 1930 for the evaluation of a painful reddish brown tumor with ulceration of 6 months duration on the abdomen. Lymphadenopathy was not present, and routine laboratory examinations revealed negative or, within normal limits. She was diagnosed as mycosis fungoides with stage IIb according to the commirtee on staging and classification of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, and treated with chemotherapy;regimen, BAM-M consisted of Bleomycin, Adriamycin, Methotrexate and topical nitrogen mustard. she achieved complete remission of the tumor with five cycles of BAM-M chemotherapy. We report favorable response after BAM-M chemotherapy in a pacent with advanced stage of mycosis fungoides(TNM IIb).
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Skin Diseases
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Ulcer
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Bleomycin
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Doxorubicin
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Methotrexate
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Lymphoma, T-Cell, Cutaneous
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Mycosis Fungoides
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Classification
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T-Lymphocytes, Helper-Inducer
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Drug Therapy
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Korean Journal of Dermatology
Year:
1993
Type:
Article
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