Clinical staging and prognostic factors in folliculotropic mycosis fungoides

Santen, S. van (2021)

Doctoral Thesis

Folliculotropic mycosis fungoides (FMF) is a distinct variant of mycosis fungoides (MF), the most prevalent type of cutaneous T cell lymphoma. FMF accounts for approximately 10% of all MF cases and is generally characterized by distinct clinical , histopathologic and prognostic features. The studies in this thesis were aimed to address questions regarding clinical staging, disease course, suitable treatment and prognosis of subgroups of patients with FMF.

• Cutaneous T cell lymphomas
• Mycosis fungoides
• Folliculotropic mycosis fungoides

• All authors: Santen, S. van
• Supervisor: Willemze, R.; Vermeer, M.H.
• Co-supervisor: Jansen, P.M.
• Committee: Smit, V.T.H.B.M.; Veelken, J.H.; Bekkenk, M.W.; Dijk, M.R. van
• Qualification: Doctor (dr.)
• Awarding Institution: Faculty of Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center [LUMC], Leiden University
• Date: 2021-10-27
• ISBN (print): 9789464167979
• Sponsorship: Alleen voor drukkosten van het proefschrift werd sponsoring ontvangen van: BAP Medical B.V., Eucerin, Galderma Benelux B.V., La Roche-Posay, Kyowa Kirin Pharma B.V., LEO Pharma B.V. en Olmed.