Review Article

Suggested Guidelines for the Treatment of Mycosis Fungoides in Countries with Limited Resources

Table 3

Protocol of monochemotherapy treatment for MF/SS in Egypt.

MonochemotherapyRegimenStageOCEBM

Methotrexate [8, 13, 79, 80]25–50 mg/week for 3–6 mIIB, III, SS 2nd: IA-IIALevel 4
Gemcitabine [8, 13, 79, 81]1200 mg/m2 IV on days 1, 8, 15 of a 28-day schedule for 3–6 mIV 2nd: IIB, IIILevel 4
Pegylated liposomal doxorubicin [8, 13, 80, 82]20–30 mg/m2 IV, every 3-4 weeks for 12–24 weeksIV 2nd: IIB, IIILevel 3

OCEBM: Oxford Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine.