Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma in organ transplant recipients: A study of the Swedish cohort with regard to tumor site

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 141, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 447-451

  Lindelöf, Bernt ^a   Dal, Henrik ^b   Wolk, Katarina ^a   Malmborg, Niklas ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM COUNTY COUNCIL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SUN EXPOSURE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; SWEDEN;

EID: 17444389604     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.141.4.447     Document Type: Article

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