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World J Clin Oncol. Nov 10, 2013; 4(4): 85-90
Published online Nov 10, 2013. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v4.i4.85
Published online Nov 10, 2013. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v4.i4.85
Exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation (UVA, UVB) |
Therapy with methoxalen and UVA |
Fair skin type |
Ionizing radiation |
Genodermatosis (albinism, xeroderma pigmentosum, epidermolysis bullosa) |
Chronic inflammation of skin (lupus erythematosus, epidermolysis bullosa) |
Chronically injured skin with ulcers (burn scars, leg ulcers, epidermolysis bullosa) |
Human papilloma virus infection |
Exposure to chemical carcinogens |
Immunosuppression |
Immunosuppressive medications |
Organ transplantation |
Osteomyelitis |
Sinus tracts |
Precursor lesions (actinic and arsenical keratoses) |
In situ squamous cell carcinoma (Bowen’s disease and Erythro plasia Queyrat) |
Tobacco smoking |
Leukemia and lymphoma |
- Citation: Kivisaari A, Kähäri VM. Squamous cell carcinoma of the skin: Emerging need for novel biomarkers. World J Clin Oncol 2013; 4(4): 85-90
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-4333/full/v4/i4/85.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5306/wjco.v4.i4.85