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Topical nitrogen mustard therapy in patients with mycosis fungoides or parapsoriasis.

Author: Fenger-GronM, IversenL, LindahlL M

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Overview

Topical nitrogen mustard was a safe and effective treatment for mycosis fungoides (MF) and parapsoriasis, with similar response rates for both conditions. Parapsoriasis may be an early stage of MF.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: Topical nitrogen mustard is a chemotherapeutic agent used in treatment of mycosis fungoides (MF). OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the response and side effects in patients with MF and parapsoriasis treated with topical nitrogen mustard. METHODS: A retrospective study of treatment response in 11...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-3083.2011.04433.x

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

A Topical Oasis: Nitrogen Mustard Therapy for Mycosis Fungoides and Parapsoriasis

The landscape of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma is vast and complex, and mycosis fungoides (MF) is a significant challenge. This study explores the effectiveness of topical nitrogen mustard in treating MF and parapsoriasis. The authors conducted a retrospective study to evaluate the response and side effects of topical nitrogen mustard in a large group of patients. The findings suggest that topical nitrogen mustard is a safe and effective treatment for MF and parapsoriasis, with a high overall response rate and a significant percentage of complete responses.

Effective Treatment: Topical Nitrogen Mustard Offers Hope for MF and Parapsoriasis

This research provides compelling evidence for the effectiveness of topical nitrogen mustard in treating MF and parapsoriasis. The study highlights its high response rate and the potential for complete remission in a significant proportion of patients.

Navigating the Desert of Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma: Hope for Patients

This research sheds light on a potentially effective treatment option for patients with MF and parapsoriasis. Topical nitrogen mustard offers a beacon of hope in the journey to manage this challenging condition, potentially leading to better outcomes and improved quality of life.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research illuminates the potential of topical nitrogen mustard as a valuable treatment option for MF and parapsoriasis. The study's findings offer a refreshing oasis in the desert of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, providing hope for patients seeking effective and safe management strategies.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2013-07-01
  2. Date Revised 2015-11-19
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

22229501

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1111/j.1468-3083.2011.04433.x

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