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Mycosis fungoides screening

Introduction

Overview

Overview

According to the the U.S. Preventive Service Task Force (USPSTF), there is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for cutaneous T cell lymphoma.

Screening

Screening

  • According to the the U.S. Preventive Service Task Force (USPSTF), there is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for mycosis fungoiseades.
  • Visual skin examination to screen for skin cancer in adults should be helpful.[1]
References

References

  1. ↑ Wernli, Karen J.; Henrikson, Nora B.; Morrison, Caitlin C.; Nguyen, Matthew; Pocobelli, Gaia; Blasi, Paula R. (2016). “Screening for Skin Cancer in Adults”. JAMA. 316 (4): 436. doi:10.1001/jama.2016.5415. ISSN 0098-7484.

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