Treatment of early-stage mycosis fungoides with twice-weekly applications of mechlorethamine and topical corticosteroids: a prospective study

J de Quatrebarbes, E Estève, M Bagot… - Archives of …, 2005 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To determine if a therapeutic regimen of twice-weekly applications of
mechlorethamine hydrochloride and betamethasone dipropionate cream is effective in the
treatment of early-stage mycosis fungoides while increasing cutaneous tolerance. Design
Prospective nonrandomized study conducted from November 1999 to November 2002.
Setting Eleven university or hospital dermatology departments in France. Patients Sixty-four
consecutive patients with newly diagnosed early-stage mycosis fungoides (stage IA, n= 33; …