Article
Pigmented Bowen’s Disease in African Males: A Two-Case Series
2024-03-25
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background: </h4> Non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC) in Africans is less common than in Caucasians because of melanin, which plays a protective role against ultraviolet radiation and subsequent skin cancers. However, Bowen’s disease, a type of skin carcinoma-in-situ, occurs on both sun-exposed and sun-protected sites and if missed, may progress to invasive squamous cell carcinoma. In general, there is paucity of...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 4f610bed-0841-5137-acda-d2569c2580f3
- DOI
- 10.22541/au.171135009.92190430/v1
