Rook's Textbook of Dermatology 2024
DOI: 10.1002/9781119709268.rook140
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Squamous Cell Carcinoma and its Precursors

Girish Gupta,
Thomas Dirschka

Abstract: Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the second commonest skin cancer and arises from epidermal keratinocytes or its appendages. The incidence of SCC has increased over the last five decades and is predicted to rise significantly over the next decade. SCC is predominantly a disease of white populations and is especially prevalent in this group in areas of high ambient sun exposure. Predisposing factors include male sex, immune suppression (particularly in those who are organ transplant recipients), sun exposure an… Show more

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