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OLIN J. CAMERON, M.D.

Arch Derm Syphilol. 1933;27(2):232-236.

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Major types of lymphoblastoma, that is, leukemia, Hodgkin's disease and lymphosarcoma, as well as mycosis fungoides, have been shown to merge into each other in the same person in numerous cases ( Keim,¹ Fraser² and Wile³).

There are many instances of familial leukemia on record. Striking cases have been cited by J. Chalmers Cameron,⁴ Sanger⁵ and von Brügger.⁶

Hodgkin's disease has been well reviewed and studied, as regards its familial occurrence, by Arkin.⁷ He found cases reported in twins (Peacock and Senator), in a brother and sister (Degen) and in a woman and two brothers ( Braun). Arkin himself reported mediastinal Hodgkin's disease in a man, in his son and in his nephew.

REPORT OF CASES

I have been unable to find in the literature reports of two cases of mycosis fungoides in the same family. I believe that the following two cases are . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

Author Affiliations
Instructor in Dermatology and Syphilology, University of Michigan Medical School ANN ARBOR, MICH.

Footnotes
Studies and Contributions of the Department of Dermatology and Syphilology, University of Michigan Medical School, service of Dr. Udo J. Wile.

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