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p53 Mutation in Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers Occurring in Psoralen Ultraviolet A-Treated Patients: Evide...

p53 Mutation in Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers Occurring in Psoralen Ultraviolet A-Treated Patients: Evide...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_210373303

p53 Mutation in Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers Occurring in Psoralen Ultraviolet A-Treated Patients: Evidence for Heterogeneity and Field Cancerization

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p53 Mutation in Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers Occurring in Psoralen Ultraviolet A-Treated Patients: Evidence for Heterogeneity and Field Cancerization

Publisher

Danvers, MA: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

Journal of investigative dermatology, 2002-08, Vol.119 (2), p.522-526

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English

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Danvers, MA: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

A combination of psoralens and ultraviolet A radiation is widely used to treat psoriasis. Long-term, high-dose exposure to psoralen + ultraviolet A is associated with an increased risk of nonmelanoma skin cancer, particularly squamous cell carcinoma. In this study, we used p53 mutations as a molecular marker to determine the separate contributions...

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p53 Mutation in Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers Occurring in Psoralen Ultraviolet A-Treated Patients: Evidence for Heterogeneity and Field Cancerization

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_210373303

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_210373303

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ISSN

0022-202X

E-ISSN

1523-1747

DOI

10.1046/j.1523-1747.2002.01814.x

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