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Immune phenotype of peripheral blood cells and skin squamous cell carcinoma in organ transplant recipients.
Expert review of clinical immunology - 1 May 2010
Dziunycz Piotr, Hofbauer Günther F L
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Evaluation of: Carroll RP, Segundo DS, Hollowood K et al. Immune phenotype predicts risk for posttransplantation squamous cell carcinoma. J. Am. Soc. Nephrol. 21, 713-722 (2010). Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the skin is a common tumor in Caucasians, occurring on sun-damaged skin. The carcinogenesis of SCC is multifactorial and the most important risk factor is UV radiation. Interestingly, SCC is the most...
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