Pruritus in cutaneous T-cell lymphoma: a review

K Ahern, ES Gilmore, B Poligone - Journal of the American Academy of …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Pruritus can be a distressing and even debilitating symptom for patients
with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL). To date, few studies have evaluated the …

Pruritus in cutaneous T-cell lymphoma and its management

L Serrano, ME Martinez-Escala, XA Zhou… - Dermatologic …, 2018 - derm.theclinics.com
Pruritus of lymphoma is commonly associated with both Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) and
cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) and may precede any other symptoms. 1 The …

Prevalence and severity of pruritus in cutaneous T cell lymphoma

A Vij, M Duvic - International Journal of Dermatology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background The most common types of cutaneous T cell lymphoma (CTCL) are mycosis
fungoides (MF) and its leukemic variant, Sézary syndrome (SS). One of the hallmarks of MF …

Pruritus in cutaneous T-cell lymphomas: frequent, often severe and difficult to treat.

N Meyer, C Paul, L Misery - Acta dermato-venereologica, 2010 - search.ebscohost.com
Pruritus has a well-known association with Hodgkin's disease and other nodal lymphomas;
indeed it often reveals the disease. Pruritus is also an important symptom of cutaneous T …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and severity of pruritus and quality of life in patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma

A Wright, A Wijeratne, T Hung, W Gao… - Journal of pain and …, 2013 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL), although rare, is associated with a
significant symptom burden. Pruritus appears to be one of the most prominent and disturbing …

Inflammatory cytokines and peripheral mediators in the pathophysiology of pruritus in cutaneous T‐cell lymphoma

DJ Lewis, S Huang, M Duvic - Journal of the European …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Cutaneous T‐cell lymphoma (CTCL) includes a diverse group of neoplasms, including
mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome. One of the earliest and most common symptoms …

Clinically meaningful reduction in pruritus in patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma treated with romidepsin

YH Kim, MF Demierre, EJ Kim, A Lerner… - Leukemia & …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) frequently experience severe pruritus that
can significantly impact their quality of life. Romidepsin is approved by the US Food and …

Chronic pruritus: a paraneoplastic sign

G Yosipovitch - Dermatologic therapy, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic itch could be a presenting sign of malignancy. Pruritus of lymphoma is the common
prototype of paraneoplastic itch and can precede other clinical signs by weeks and months …

[HTML][HTML] Dupilumab treatment in two patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphomas

I Lazaridou, RAMW Caroline, JD Bouaziz… - Acta Dermato …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
DISCUSSION Pruritus severely impacts quality of life in patients with CTCL (4). Treatment of
CTCL-associated pruritus remains challenging. By blocking the Th2 key cytokines IL4 and …

Malignancy‐associated pruritus

B Rowe, G Yosipovitch - European Journal of Pain, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Malignancy‐associated pruritus can be the result of a neoplasm's local effect on tissue or
due to the systemic reaction to malignancy. A systemic reaction to malignancy has been …