Mycosis fungoides x ray

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Classification Mycosis fungoides Sezary syndrome
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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

X ray is recommended in mycosis fungoides paients.

Chest x-ray is recommended especially among patients have experience with symptoms:^[1]
Among organs lungs are the most common organ of extranodal involvement by cutaneous T cell lymphoma (CTCLs). (Pneumonia)
The majority of radiologic findings in patients have pneumonia were opacities.
Some patients with pneumonia have a solitary nodule or multiple progressing pulmonary nodule.

↑ Baser, Sevin; Onn, Amir; Lin, E; Morice, Rodolfo C.; Duvic, Madeleine (2007). "Pulmonary manifestations in patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphomas". Cancer. 109 (8): 1550–1555. doi:10.1002/cncr.22567. ISSN 0008-543X.