Primary cutaneous immunocytoma is a skin condition that represents a low grade
B-cell lymphoma
The B-cell lymphomas are types of lymphoma affecting B cells. Lymphomas are "blood cancers" in the lymph nodes. They develop more frequently in older adults and in immunocompromised individuals.
B-cell lymphomas include both Hodgkin's lympho ...
related to
marginal zone B-cell lymphoma
Marginal zone B-cell lymphomas, also known as marginal zone lymphomas (MZLs), are a heterogeneous group of lymphomas that derive from the malignant transformation of marginal zone B-cells. Marginal zone B cells are innate lymphoid cells that no ...
but with a predominance of cells having plasmacytic features.
See also
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Primary cutaneous marginal zone lymphoma
Primary cutaneous marginal zone lymphomas represent a heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by solitary or multiple dermis, dermal or subcutaneous nodules. Lymphomas included in this group are:
:* Primary cutaneous immunocytoma
:* Margina ...
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Skin lesion
A skin condition, also known as cutaneous condition, is any medical condition that affects the integumentary system—the organ system that encloses the body and includes skin, nails, and related muscle and glands. The major function of th ...
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Lymphoid-related cutaneous conditions
Lymphoma
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