Jan Laperre,Fred Foubert
Jan Laperre
The first European standard which describes the test procedure to determine the UV-protection factor of clothing is about to be completed. A second part of the same standard, dealing with labelling and marking aspects, is ready to be submit...
Bernhard Zelger
Bernhard Zelger
Connective tissue consists of collagen, elastic fibers and ground substances produced by fibrocytes. These cells are usually spindle-shaped with slender nuclei and bipolar cytoplasmic extensions. Apart from labeling for vimentin and variabl...
Brian J Nickoloff,Kimberly E Foreman
Brian J Nickoloff
Objective: To provide an overview of the role for HHV-8 as the causative agent responsible for Kaposi's sarcoma, the molecular cross-talk between HHV-8 and HIV-1, and the ability of specific cytokines to influence the pat...
Carmela C Vittorio,Jacqueline M Junkins-Hopkins,Karen S McGinnis et al.
Carmela C Vittorio et al.
Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) is typically a skin-infiltrating malignancy of clonally derived CD4+ T lymphocytes. Because the host antitumor response appears to play an important role in disease control, systemic therapeutic agents are u...
Eric C Vonderheid
Eric C Vonderheid
The neoplastic cells of mycosis fungoides (MF) and Sézary syndrome are recognized to be clonal expansions of "memory" T cells that home into the upper dermis and epidermis via the interplay of adhesion molecules and chemokines, and this ma...
B Giannotti,N Pimpinelli
B Giannotti
The issue of primary cutaneous lymphoma (CL) has been greatly influenced by the increasing knowledge about lymphoid cell biology, the widespread use of sensitive and specific immunological and molecular markers, and the careful correlation ...
Günter Burg
Günter Burg
Primary and secondary prevention of skin cancer through public and professional education is a major task for the future. During a satellite symposium, skin cancer prevention campaigns in various countries and continents were presented.
H Kerl,R Fink-Puches,L Cerroni
H Kerl
Primary cutaneous B-cell lymphomas (pCBCL) occur more frequently than generally believed. The most important subtypes are: marginal zone B-cell lymphoma/immunocytoma, follicle center-cell lymphoma and large B-cell lymphoma of the leg. A cor...
Dmitry V Kazakov,Günter Burg,Reinhard Dummer et al.
Dmitry V Kazakov et al.
This chapter summarizes some recently described cutaneous lymphomas and pseudolymphomas with regard to their clinicopathological presentation, biological behavior and classification place. Among cutaneous lymphomas, the group of cytotoxic l...
From inflammation to neoplasia: new concepts in the pathogenesis of cutaneous lymphomas [0.03%]
从炎症到肿瘤：皮肤淋巴瘤发病机制的新概念
Günter Burg,Werner Kempf,Andreas Haeffner et al.
Günter Burg et al.
Mycosis fungoides is a clinicopathologic term which describes a neoplasm of cerebriform T lymphocytes that form plaques and tumors. We further suggest that mycosis fungoides arises in a background of chronic inflammation or as a response to...