Cutaneous Lymphoma

Episode 14. Cutaneous Lymphoma

Dr. Carrie Van der Weyden, A/Prof Chris McCormack, A/Prof Belinda Campbell and Odette Buelens

Cutaneous Lymphoma (CL) or lymphoma of the skin, is a rare type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma that can appear as a rash or bumps on the skin. In this episode we speak to four distinguished guests about cutaneous lymphoma, its signs and symptoms, how it is different from other skin cancers, how it can progress if not discovered early and treatment options.

Dr Carrie Van der Weyden is a Consultant Haematologist and researcher based at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Melbourne in the Multidisciplinary Skin Lymphoma Clinic.  A/Prof Chris McCormack has over 25 years of dermatology experience and is a leading dermatological expert in cutaneous lymphoma. A/Prof Belinda Campbell provides her expertise and knowledge as the Deputy Director of Radiation Oncology at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and Honorary Clinical Associate Professor at The University of Melbourne.  Odette Buelens is an established Nurse Practitioner specilaising in skin lymphoma and is deeply involved in patient care with those with cutaneous lymphoma.