Carcinoma of the pancreas presenting with “benign mucous membrane pemphigoid”

Kilby, P.E.

doi:10.1002/1097-0142(196507)18:7<847::aid-cncr2820180711>3.0.co;2-u

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“…Various malignancies have been reported in patients with cicatricial pemphigoid (Table 3). 10–15 Occasionally the onset or course of the blistering disease parallels that of the malignancy. If there is an increased incidence of malignancy associated with cicatricial pemphigoid, it is not known if the increase is related to immunosuppressive therapy or is intrinsic to the condition.…”

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Immunosuppression in Patients with Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma from the Skin

Dinehart

Chu

Maners

et al. 1990

The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology

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Sixteen of 70 patients with metastatic squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) from the skin had evidence of clinical immunosuppression. In addition to patients with lymphoproliferative disorders or renal failure, those with cicatricial pemphigoid and those undergoing chronic oral corticosteroid therapy were identified as being at high risk. Host immune surveillance appears to play a major role in determining the metastatic potential of cutaneous SCC.

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