A Single Skin Lesion as Expression of Widespread Disease: a Case of Systemic Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma With a Cutaneous Onset

A Single Skin Lesion as Expression of Widespread Disease: a Case of Systemic Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma With a Cutaneous Onset

Authors

  • Stefano Caccavale Dermatology Unit, Department of Mental and Physical Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, Naples, Italy
  • Vittorio Tancredi Dermatology Unit, Department of Mental and Physical Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, Naples, Italy
  • Andrea Ronchi Pathology Unit, Department of Mental and Physical Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, Naples, Italy
  • Francesca Pagliuca Pathology Unit, Department of Mental and Physical Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, Naples, Italy
  • Sebastiano Pellerone Dermatology Unit, Department of Mental and Physical Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, Naples, Italy
  • Paola Vitielllo Dermatology Unit, Department of Mental and Physical Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, Naples, Italy

Keywords:

systemic anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK, skin, dermoscopy, early diagnosis

References

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Bennani-Baiti N, Ansell S, Feldman AL. Adult systemic anaplastic large-cell lymphoma: recommendations for diagnosis and management. Expert Rev Hematol. 2016;9(2):137-150. DOI: 10.1586/17474086.2016.1122514. PMID: 26581318. PMCID: PMC4876810.

Xing X, Feldman AL. Anaplastic large cell lymphomas: ALK positive, ALK negative, and primary cutaneous. Adv Anat Pathol. 2015;22(1):29-49. DOI: 10.1097/PAP.0000000000000047. PMID: 25461779.

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Published

2023-07-31

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How to Cite

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Caccavale S, Tancredi V, Ronchi A, Pagliuca F, Pellerone S, Vitielllo P. A Single Skin Lesion as Expression of Widespread Disease: a Case of Systemic Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma With a Cutaneous Onset. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2023;13(3):e2023142. doi:10.5826/dpc.1303a142

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