Benefits of treating fungal mycosis

The main advantages of the therapy are the availability of:

• modern equipment – the clinic performs the latest imaging studies and PET-CT;
• experienced specialists – oncologists make correct and accurate diagnoses. All of the doctors have tremendous experience in surgical intervention;
• short therapy periods – diagnosis and treatment regimen are established as soon as possible.

Diagnosis of mycosis fungoides

The dermatologist examines the patient. The doctor then prescribes:

• biopsy – taking samples of affected areas or lymph nodes. The analysis is done in a lab;
• blood test – to determine hemoglobin, red blood cells, platelets, and white blood cells.

Day 1 – Conducting post-registration inspections. The specialist reviews medical certificates and results. They take a history of the disease. They do the biopsy in the lab.

Day 2 – carrying out a detailed clinical and biochemical analysis of blood, urine. Biological material is extracted and submitted for examination.

Day 3 – at the consultation, the doctor prescribes a therapeutic therapy. Make recommendations and write prescriptions. A session of treatments is prescribed.

Photodynamic therapy at MDI Clinic

In this case, the use of special light-sensitive drugs that accumulate in the cancerous tissue is mandatory. The rays destroy malignant cells without affecting healthy tissue. Possible options:

• taking psoralen. Then ultraviolet irradiation is performed;
• performing extracorporeal photochemotherapy to administer a light-sensitive drug.

Providing innovative radiation therapy

Patients are irradiated with electron beams due to penetration of 10 mm into the skin. With total body irradiation, it is possible to prevent the formation of neoplasms. Remission is achieved in the majority of cases. Therapy is performed on an outpatient basis.

Administration of local and systemic chemotherapy

Systemic chemotherapy is given by administering gemcitabine, doxorubicin, and pralatatrexate. Topically applied creams, ointments. They are an adjunct to corticosteroids, which are applied externally.

Biologic therapy

Immune and targeted therapies are used along with traditional chemotherapeutic methods. These techniques destroy cancer cells. Fungal mycosis is treated with interferon. It prevents cell division and stops the growth of the neoplasm.