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San Diego, CA
June 28, 2025
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A MyLymphomaTeam Member

JuanDiaz,
Good luck on your biopsy. I hope it goes well for you. And sending you a hug and prayers for your treatment plan. Kelly

June 30, 2025
A MyLymphomaTeam Member

Hi Kelly,
Thank you for your warm greetings. My DLBCL relapsed after 11 years of CR. In April I had a Bone Marrow Transplant. It looks like I have an early relapse. Waiting for the biopsy results to make it official and start a new plan of treatment. Best. Juan

June 30, 2025
A MyLymphomaTeam Member

JuanDiaz,
Hi and welcome to the site. Everyone on here is so nice, helpful and supportive. I have/had DLBCL and had treatments of RCHOP chemo. I've been in remission for 4 yrs. I hope you are feeling well. Kelly

June 29, 2025
A MyLymphomaTeam Member

Cutaneous Non-Hodgkin Large B-Cell lymphoma info. Thanks.

June 28, 2025
MyLymphomaTeam

Did you mean Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL)? This is a rare type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma that starts in T cells (part of your immune system) and affects the skin. It's about 10 times rarer than other skin cancers.

Common symptoms include
- Enlarged lymph nodes in neck, chin, armpits, and groin
- Hair loss
- Thickened Show Full Answer

Did you mean Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL)? This is a rare type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma that starts in T cells (part of your immune system) and affects the skin. It's about 10 times rarer than other skin cancers.

Common symptoms include:
- Enlarged lymph nodes in neck, chin, armpits, and groin
- Hair loss
- Thickened skin on palms and feet
- Intense itching
- Reddened skin across the body The two main types are:

1. Mycosis fungoides - Most common form, usually slow-growing and often stays in the skin. More common in men, Black Americans, and people over 50.

2. Sézary syndrome - A chronic, slow-growing form that affects the blood. More common in adults over 50 and slightly more prevalent in men.

June 28, 2025
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