Adult Onset of BRAFV600E-Mutated Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis with Cutaneous Involvement Successfully Diagnosed by Immunohistochemical Staining

• Main Authors: Hisayuki Tono (Author), Taku Fujimura (Author), Aya Kakizaki (Author), Sadanori Furudate (Author), Masaya Ishibashi (Author), Setsuya Aiba (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is characterized by the clonal proliferation of Langerhans cells; it is categorized as a single-system disease with single or multifocal lesions, and as a multi-system disease with or without the risk of organ involvement. Although the skin is not categorized as a...