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Basal Cell Carcinoma Gene Mutations Differ Between Asian, Hispanic, and Caucasian Patients: A Pilot Study.
Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD - 1 May 2021
Lobl Marissa, Hass Blake, Clarey Dillon, Higgins Shauna, Sutton Adam, Wysong Ashley
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common malignancy worldwide. While most BCCs are treated surgically, advanced BCCs are often treated with gene-targeted therapies. While there has been a lot of research in BCC from Caucasian patients, research is lacking in patients with skin of color. OBJECTIVE: To identify potential variations in BCC gene mutations between Asian, Hispanic, and Caucasian...
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