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2. Kaposi's sarcoma - Wikipedia

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   Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a type of cancer that can form masses on the skin, in lymph nodes, in the mouth, or in other organs. [4] [6] The skin lesions are usually painless, purple and may be flat or raised. [6] [8] Lesions can occur singly, multiply in a limited area, or may be widespread. [6]

3. T-cell lymphoma - Wikipedia

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   T-cell lymphoma which develops from the lymph nodes commonly causes symptoms as such swollen lymph nodes. [7] The swelling normally will not cause any pain and can be felt or seen as lumps on the surface of the skin. Nodal T-cell lymphoma subtypes such as peripheral T-cell lymphoma will often develop this symptom. [citation needed]

4. Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma - Wikipedia

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   Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) is a class of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, which is a type of cancer of the immune system. Unlike most non-Hodgkin lymphomas (which are generally B-cell-related), CTCL is caused by a mutation of T cells. The cancerous T cells in the body initially migrate to the skin, causing various lesions to appear.

5. What You Need to Know About Merkel Cell Carcinoma, the Skin ...

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   Regional (the cancer has spread to nearby structures or lymph nodes): 61% Distant (the cancer has spread to the lungs, liver, or distant parts of the body): 24%

6. Mycosis fungoides - Wikipedia

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   The abnormal cells may later involve other organs such as the lymph nodes. It is hypothesized that the genetic mutations in these cancer cells lead to increased growth and escape from programmed cell death. [11] Additionally, the disease is an unusual expression of CD4 T cells, a part of the immune system. These T cells are skin-associated ...

7. Mom's Stage 4 Melanoma Spread from Fingernail to Brain ... - AOL

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   At this point, she says the melanoma was metastatic, prompting surgery to remove 20 lymph nodes. “Melanoma is the most aggressive form of skin cancer and it doesn’t follow rules of what all ...