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==Risk Factors== | ==Risk Factors== | ||
*There are no established risk factors for cutaneous T cell lymphoma. | *There are no established risk factors for cutaneous T cell lymphoma. | ||
* The risk factors in the development of mycosis fungoides is environmental and occupational exposure | * The risk factors in the development of mycosis fungoides is environmental and occupational exposure.<ref>{{Cite journal | ||
| author = [[A. S. Whittemore]], [[E. A. Holly]], [[I. M. Lee]], [[E. A. Abel]], [[R. M. Adams]], [[B. J. Nickoloff]], [[L. Bley]], [[J. M. Peters]] & [[C. Gibney]] | | author = [[A. S. Whittemore]], [[E. A. Holly]], [[I. M. Lee]], [[E. A. Abel]], [[R. M. Adams]], [[B. J. Nickoloff]], [[L. Bley]], [[J. M. Peters]] & [[C. Gibney]] | ||
| title = Mycosis fungoides in relation to environmental exposures and immune response: a case-control study | | title = Mycosis fungoides in relation to environmental exposures and immune response: a case-control study | ||
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Cutaneous T cell lymphoma Microchapters |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1], Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sogand Goudarzi, MD [2]
Overview
There are no established risk factors for cutaneous T cell lymphoma.
OR
The most potent risk factor in the development of [disease name] is [risk factor 1]. Other risk factors include [risk factor 2], [risk factor 3], and [risk factor 4].
OR
Common risk factors in the development of [disease name] include [risk factor 1], [risk factor 2], [risk factor 3], and [risk factor 4].
OR
Common risk factors in the development of [disease name] may be occupational, environmental, genetic, and viral.
Risk Factors
- There are no established risk factors for cutaneous T cell lymphoma.
- The risk factors in the development of mycosis fungoides is environmental and occupational exposure.[1]
- Other risk factors include :
- Bacterial infection of the skin
- Long-term exposure to chemicals
- Smoking
- Medications
- Long-term sun exposure
- Viral infections
References
- ↑ A. S. Whittemore, E. A. Holly, I. M. Lee, E. A. Abel, R. M. Adams, B. J. Nickoloff, L. Bley, J. M. Peters & C. Gibney (1989). "Mycosis fungoides in relation to environmental exposures and immune response: a case-control study". Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 81 (20): 1560–1567. PMID 2795681. Unknown parameter
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