Basal cell carcinoma developing in an influenza vaccine scar [1]

Australasian Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 75-76

  Pace, Alistair ^a   Degaetano, James ^a  

^a WHIPPS CROSS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

AGED; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER RISK; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXCISION; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; INJECTION SITE; LETTER; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SKIN CARCINOGENESIS; SKIN SCAR; SKIN ULCER; SUN EXPOSURE; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CICATRIX; HUMANS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; MALE; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 1542284189     PISSN: 00048380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-0960.2004.00036.x     Document Type: Letter

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