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[Squamous cell carcinoma developing from epidermodysplasia verruciformis].
Der Pathologe - 1 Mar 1999
Gross C, Basten D, Langner C
Abstract excerpt
We report on a 50-year-old man who presented with squamous cell carcinoma of the forehead skin developing from epidermodysplasia verruciformis (EV). EV is an uncommon disease characterized by flat warts or scaling macules resembling pityriasis vericolor on sun-exposed skin. Histogenetic predisposition and human papilloma virus infection play a part. As shown in our case there is, depending on HPV subtype and...
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