Cutaneous malignant melanoma in association with mycosis fungoides

AV Evans, JJ Scarisbrick, FJ Child, KM Acland… - Journal of the American …, 2004 - Elsevier
We retrospectively analyzed the first 461 cases entered into our cutaneous lymphoma
database and found 285 cases of mycosis fungoides. We also identified 6 cases of
malignant melanoma, all of which were found in patients with mycosis fungoides. The crude
rate of melanoma in the general population in England, United Kingdom, in 1998 was
8.8/100000 in men and 11.4/100000 in women. The incidence of melanoma found in our
cohort of patients with mycosis fungoides was far higher, and in 4 of the 6 patients cannot be …