Resources
Initial Visit
We look forward to meeting with you in the near future. We hope your visit to our clinic will be a positive experience. With your assistance, we can maximize the benefit of your visit by having you obtain various items prior to coming. Here is a list of items to bring with you and details to keep in mind. More »
Patient on Targretin®
We have recommended oral Targretin® therapy for your patient. Targretin® (bexarotene) is a retinoid medication that is approved for the treatment of Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma (CTCL). More »
Note: Additional information on Targretin® may be found under Educational Resources in the Community section.
Topical Mustargen
Topical nitrogen mustard (Mustargen, mechlorethamine) can be used either mixed in Aquaphor ointment by a trained pharmacist or compounded in water by patients at home prior to application. More »
Note: Additional information on Topical Mustargen may be found under Educational Resources in the Community section.
Handouts & Brochures
- Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma Facts - Leukemia and Lymphoma Society - Helpful information about Cutaneous T-cell lymphomas (CTCL).
- Soak and Smear - Instructions for patients - Many dermatologic conditions are manifested by dry, irritated and itchy skin. Soak and Smear is a simple, inexpensive, standard technique that is an effective topical treatment.
- Zolinza: Information for Patients - Zolinza (vorinostat capsules) is a prescription medication used to treat a type of cutaneous lymphoma called mycosis fungoides/Sezary syndrome.
- ISTODAX (Romidepsin) - Patient Information - Istodax is a prescription medicine used to treat people with a type of cancer called cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) after at least one other type of medicine by mouth or injection has been tried.
- Photopheresis - Photopheresis (ECP) is a type of medical therapy that can be used in treating patients with problems associated with cutaneous (skin) T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) such as mycosis fungoides (MF) or Sezary syndrome.
- Topical nitrogen mustard - Topical nitrogen mustard (mechlorethamine), also called Mustargen™ or NM, is a commonly used topical chemotherapy agent that is prescribed to patients with mycosis fungoides (MF).
