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Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 1989 Non-melanoma skin cancer in its most prevalent types, basal and squamous cell carcinoma, has a variety of clinicopathologic presentations. Recognition of these types will enable the physician to select the most appropriate method of therapy, diminishing the chance of recurrence and the potential for severe physical and psychologic impairment, and even ...
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Non-melanoma skin cancer [PDF]
Clinical Medicine, 2016 Non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC) comprises basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma, together with a host of rare tumours. NMSC is the commonest malignancy among Caucasians and its incidence continues to rise annually. Exposure to UV radiation initiates approximately 90% of NMSC, causing malignant transformation of keratinocytes and ...
Liezel L, Griffin +2 more
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Immunotherapy for Non-melanoma Skin Cancer [PDF]
Current Oncology Reports, 2021 The therapeutic landscape for non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC) has recently expanded with the development of effective and targeted immunotherapy. Here, we provide an overview of the role of immunotherapy in the management of advanced cutaneous carcinomas.Several agents were recently U.S.
Sophia Z. Shalhout +3 more
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Skin cancer screening – better safe than sorry [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2020 Skin cancer is the most common type of cancers. In Latvia, on average there are approximately 200 new melanoma and 1300 non-melanoma cancer cases per year. Non-melanoma cancers are: Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma and others.
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Non-melanoma skin cancer in Portuguese kidney transplant recipients - incidence and risk factors [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2016 : Background: Cancer is currently among the three leading causes of death after solid organ transplantation and its incidence is increasing. Non-melanoma skin cancer - squamous cell carcinoma and basal cell carcinoma - is the most common malignancy ...
André Pinho +5 more
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BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care, 2023 Introduction The dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) enzyme significantly influences carcinogenic pathways in the skin. The objective of this study was to determine whether DPP-4 inhibitors are associated with the incidence of melanoma and nonmelanoma skin ...
Robert W Platt +3 more
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Vitamin D serum levels and non-melanoma skin cancer risk [PDF]
PeerJ, 2021 Background Skin cancer is one of the common malignancies. There is sufficient evidence that sunlight (ultraviolet radiation) contributes to the development of skin cancer, but there is also evidence that relates adequate serum levels of vitamin D ...
Carolina Morgado-Águila +5 more
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The accuracy of artificial intelligence used for non-melanoma skin cancer diagnoses: a meta-analysis
BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2023 Background With rising incidence of skin cancer and relatively increased mortality rates, an improved diagnosis of such a potentially fatal disease is of vital importance.
Kuang Ming Kuo +2 more
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Nanomaterials for Skin Cancer Photoimmunotherapy
Biomedicines, 2023 Skin cancer is one of the most common types of cancer, and its incidence continues to increase. It is divided into two main categories, melanoma and non-melanoma. Treatments include surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy.
Carlota M. Relvas +4 more
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Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2012 BACKGROUND: Non-melanoma skin cancer, a common designation for both basal cell carcinomas and squamous cell carcinomas, is the most frequent malignant skin neoplasm.
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