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Family history of skin cancer is associated with increased risk of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma.
Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.] - 1 Apr 2015
Asgari Maryam M, Warton E Margaret, Whittemore Alice S
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BACKGROUND: The contribution of family history to cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) risk has not been systematically quantified. OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between self-reported family history of skin cancer and SCC risk. METHODS AND MATERIALS: Cases (n = 415) with a pathology-verified SCC and 415 age-, gender-, and race-matched controls were identified within a large integrated health care...
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