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Primary cutaneous follicle centre lymphoma history and symptoms
Introduction
Overview
Overview
The most common symptoms of primary cutaneous follicle centre lymphoma include fever, fatigue, weight loss, skin rash, night sweats, skin rash, chest pain, abdominal pain, bone pain, and painless swelling in the neck, axilla, groin, thorax, and abdomen.
History and Symptoms
History and Symptoms
- Patients with PCFCL typically present with one or more localized, erythematous papules, plaques, and/or tumors on the scalp/forehead or trunk.
- Approximately 60% of patients will have more than one lesion; most commonly multiple lesions occur in a localized area (30%–40%), although a few patients have multiple dispersed skin lesions (10%–20%).
Symptoms of primary cutaneous follicle centre lymphoma include:[1]
References
References
- ↑ Primary cutaneous follicle centre lymphoma. Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program. http://seer.cancer.gov/seertools/hemelymph/51f6cf5ae3e27c3994bd549b/. Accessed on February 29, 2016
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