Dictionary of Cancer Terms
View in Spanish: Micosis fungoides
Mycosis fungoides (my-KOH-sis fun-GOY-deez)
A type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma that first appears on the skin and can spread to the lymph nodes or other organs such as the spleen, liver, or lungs.
Source: National Cancer Institute Dictionary of Cancer Terms, available at www.cancer.gov/dictionary.