What are Tumors of Cellular Migrants to the Skin?

Tumors of Cellular Migrants to the Skin
Tumors of Cellular Migrants to the Skin. Photomicrograph showing diffuse dense infiltrate of lymphocytes, plasma cells and macrophages involving the upper and mid dermis (H and E, ×10). Post-kala-Azar dermal leishmaniasis: A diagnostic dilemma in a nonendemic area. Bhandare P, Shukla P, Bhobe M, Pai VV - Indian dermatology online journal (2014). Not Altered. CC.

Tumors of cellular migrants to the skin are the tumors that mostly and only arise from the progenitor cell of the human body.

Examples of tumors of cellular migrants to the skin include:

  • Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma aka mycosis fungoides
  • Mastocytosis