What’s lymphomatoid papulosis?

Lymphomatoid papulosis is a chronic skin condition that mimics T-cell lymphoma. Symptoms include skin lesions that come and go over several years. Biopsy is necessary for accurate diagnosis, and monitoring is recommended as some may develop malignancies. Treatment involves prescribed creams, antibiotics, and more invasive methods if necessary. Lymphomatoid papulosis, also known as Macaulay disease, […]

What’s lymphomatoid granulomatosis?

Lymphomatoid granulomatosis is a rare cancer that affects white blood cells and can accumulate in various body tissues, causing symptoms specific to the affected organ. It is believed to be caused by the Epstein-Barr virus and can be treated with a combination of corticosteroids, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, surgery, bone marrow transplants, antiviral drugs, or interferon […]

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