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Nonmelanoma skin cancer

open access: yesJournal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery, 2012
Nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) represents the most common form of cancer in Caucasians, with continuing increase in incidence worldwide. Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) accounts for 75% of cases of NMSC, and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) accounts for the remaining majority of NMSC cases.
Vishal Madan, Venura Samarasinghe
openaire   +3 more sources

Untargeted metabolomics yields insight into extramammary Paget’s disease mechanisms

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology
BackgroundExtramammary Paget’s disease (EMPD) is a rare cutaneous malignancy, commonly affecting the external genitalia and perianal area of the elderly with unclear pathogenesis.
Long Jiang   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

S100A9 and HMGB1 orchestrate MDSC-mediated immunosuppression in melanoma through TLR4 signaling

open access: yesJournal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
Background Immunotherapies for malignant melanoma are challenged by the resistance developed in a significant proportion of patients. Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSC), with their ability to inhibit antitumor T-cell responses, are a major ...
Adelheid Cerwenka   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

All Sites but Skin Cancer Incidences Analyzed Worldwide by Sex, Age, and Skin Type Over Time (1955-2007), Advancing Age, and UVB Dose Reveals Important Carcinogenic Drivers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Because we observed increasing incidences over time, advancing age, higher estrogen levels, decreasing UVB (290-315 nm) doses, or lower vitamin D3, and Human Papillomavirus hiding in immune-privileged sites of hair follicles play roles in melanoma, we ...
Godar, Dianne E.   +2 more
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Personal and Family History of Skin Cancer: A Possible Marker for Increased Internal Cancer Risk and Mortality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
A growing body of evidence supports an association between a personal history of skin cancer and increased risk for adverse health outcomes. However, limitations in this evidence remain, such as incomplete control for confounding factors. Further, family
Small, James
core   +1 more source

The adverse effects of the sun on the skin : a review [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Solar radiation causes a variety of biologic effects in the skin which are predominantly harmful. The only recognised beneficial effect is that of endogenous photosynthesis of vitamin D from its precursors in the skin, the importance of which is greatly ...
Keefe, M., Scerri, Lawrence
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Skin Cancer in the South African Bantu [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1953
Mark Shapiro   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

A solitary pink lesion: dermoscopy and RCM features of lichen planus

open access: yesDermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2017
We present an unusual onset of cutaneous lichen planus (LP) in a middle-aged patient. The initial presentation as solitary, indolent pink lesion, required further investigations to rule out malignancy and especially amelanotic melanoma.
Claudia Pezzini   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bill to Restrict Indoor Tanning for Minors in The State of Maine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Melanoma is the deadliest and the most common type of cancer in individuals age 15 to 29. Evidence has shown that ultraviolet radiation overexposure at younger ages significantly increases the risk of developing non-melanoma and melanoma skin
Lowery, Jamie M.
core   +1 more source

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