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Risk of squamous cell skin cancer after organ transplant associated with antibodies to cutaneous papillomaviruses, polyomaviruses, and TMC6/8 (EVER1/2) variants.
Cancer medicine - 1 Oct 2014
Madeleine Margaret M, Carter Joseph J, Johnson Lisa G, Wipf Gregory C, Davis Connie, Berg Daniel, Nelson Karen, Daling Janet R, Schwartz Stephen M, Galloway Denise A
Abstract excerpt
Squamous cell skin cancer (SCSC) disproportionately affects organ transplant recipients, and may be related to increased viral replication in the setting of immune suppression. We conducted a nested case-control study among transplant recipients to determine whether SCSC is associated with antibo...
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