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Lichenoid Dermatitis with Mycosis Fungoides Features Linked to Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy

Key clinical point: Lichenoid dermatitis with mycosis fungoides–like features can be an adverse side effect of checkpoint inhibitors.

Major finding: Checkpoint inhibitor therapy can trigger lichenoid dermatitis with mycosis fungoides–like features.

Study details: A case report involving a 66-year-old man with BRAFV600E-mutated anaplastic thyroid carcinoma.

Disclosures: The researchers did not report financial disclosures.

Source: Tetzlaff MT et al. J Cutan Pathol. 2019 Jun 29. doi: 10.1111/cup.13536.

Citation:

Tetzlaff MT et al. J Cutan Pathol. 2019 Jun 29. doi: 10.1111/cup.13536.