Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma epidemiology

Cutaneous T-cell lymphomas (CTCLs) constitute a group of non-Hodgkin lymphomas of the skin. CTCL has an annual age-adjusted incidence of approximately 6 cases per million people. In the United States, approximately 1,000 new cases of skin lymphoma are diagnosed each year. CTCL affects males twice as females. Moreov...

Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) is a group of lymphoproliferative disorders characterized by localization of neoplastic T lymphocytes to the skin. Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma can cause rash-like skin redness, slightly raised or scaly round patches on the skin, itchy skin, discoloured patches on the skin, enlarged ly...