Mycosis fungoides surgery: Difference between revisions
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==Indications== | ==Indications== | ||
*The mainstay of treatment for mycosis fungoides is medical therapy. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with either: | *The mainstay of treatment for mycosis fungoides is medical therapy. Surgery is usually reserved for localized MF patients with either: | ||
** | **Excisional surgery | ||
**Carbon dioxide laser may be considered a therapeutic option for <ref name="pmid9355025">{{cite journal |vauthors=Lambert WC, Cohen PJ, Schwartz RA |title=Surgical management of mycosis fungoides |journal=J Med |volume=28 |issue=3-4 |pages=211–22 |date=1997 |pmid=9355025 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | |||
**[Indication 2] | **[Indication 2] | ||
**[Indication 3] | **[Indication 3] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sogand Goudarzi, MD [2]
Overview
Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of [disease name].
OR
Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with [disease name]. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with either [indication 1], [indication 2], and [indication 3]
OR
The mainstay of treatment for [disease name] is medical therapy. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with either [indication 1], [indication 2], and/or [indication 3].
OR
The feasibility of surgery depends on the stage of [malignancy] at diagnosis.
OR
Surgery is the mainstay of treatment for [disease or malignancy].
Indications
- The mainstay of treatment for mycosis fungoides is medical therapy. Surgery is usually reserved for localized MF patients with either:
- Excisional surgery
- Carbon dioxide laser may be considered a therapeutic option for [1]
- [Indication 2]
- [Indication 3]
Surgery
- The feasibility of surgery depends on the stage of [malignancy] at diagnosis.
OR
- Surgery is the mainstay of treatment for [disease or malignancy].