Based on extensive clinical, histological, and experimental studies, this guide serves as an authoritative source of information on the epidemiology, etiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of cutaneous lymphomas-reflecting the state-of-the-art in the field of cutaneous lymphomas-presented in the context of the brand-new WHO/EORTC-consensus-classification.

    Introduction. Epidemiology of Cutaneous Lymphomas. Structure and Function of the Lymphoid System. Diagnostic Approach to Cutaneous Lymphomas. Classifications of Lymphomas. Nosologic Entities. Skin Involvement in Leukemias. Paraneoplastic Reactions in Lymphoproliferative and Leukemic Disorders. Histiocytic Disorders. Diseases with Undetermined Nosologic Assignment to Cutaneous Lymphomas or Pseudolumphomas. Etiology and Pathogenesis of Cutaneous Lymphomas and Pseudolymphomas. Therapy of Cutaneous Lymphomas. Prgnosis. Concepts, Misconceptions and Controversies.

    Biography

    Gunter Burg, Werner Kempf

    "…fascinating….a useful addition to the library of the practitioner. It presents a complex and difficult subject matter in an organized and comprehensible manner."
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