Melanoma Risk is Increased in Patients with Mycosis Fungoides Compared with Patients with Psoriasis and the General Population*

Autor: Hadas Prag Naveh, Adam Dalal, Emmilia Hodak, Iris Amitay-Laish, Shany Sherman, Yehonatan Noyman, Assi Levi, Maya Ben-Lassan, Einav Berkovich, Lev Pavlovsky, Efrat Solomon-Cohen, Noa Kremer
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Acta Dermato-Venereologica, Vol 100, Iss 19, p adv00346 (2020)
ISSN: 1651-2057
DOI: 10.2340/00015555-3704
Popis: Patients with mycosis fungoides (MF) are thought to be at increased risk of melanoma. However, studies addressing surveillance-bias and treatments as a possible confounder are lacking. This retrospective study compared the prevalence and risk of melanoma between 982 patients with MF, and 3,165 patients with psoriasis attending tertiary cutaneous-lymphoma/psoriasis clinics during 2009 to 2018. Melanoma was diagnosed in 47 patients with MF (4.8%; 43 early-stage) and in 23 patients with psoriasis (0.7%) (odds ratio 6.6, p
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