Primary Cutaneous Marginal Zone B-cell Lymphoma With Unusual Manifestation And Spontaneous Regression
Tang, X., Tang, J., Liu, W., & Wang, L. (2020). Primary cutaneous marginal zone B-cell lymphoma with unusual manifestation and spontaneous regression. Indian journal of dermatology, venereology and leprology, 86(4), 428–431. https://doi.org/10.4103/ijdvl.IJDVL_516_19
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Disease Location
Skin
Personal Characteristics
78‐year‐old chinese man
Clinical Characteristics
Presents with slowly expanding nodules on his forehead for more than a year and a tiny nodule on his left cheek for about half a year. On physical examination, clustered erythematous nodules were noted on his forehead, with a small nodule on his left cheek measuring 0.5 cm in diameter. A skin biopsy performed on the forehead lesion was taken, and the diagnosis of primary cutaneous marginal zone b‐cell lymphoma was made.
Remission Characteristics
Most of his lesions showed a spontaneous regression after 2 months. After 8 months, the lesions almost completely regressed.
Treatment & Mechanisms
Clinical Treatment
Biopsy