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View article: A population-based comparison of organ transplant recipients in whom cutaneous squamous cell develops versus those in whom basal cell carcinoma develops
A population-based comparison of organ transplant recipients in whom cutaneous squamous cell develops versus those in whom basal cell carcinoma develops Open
To the Editor: Basal cell carcinomas (BCC) occur more frequently than cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas (cSCC) with a general population ratio of 2.5:1.1NCRI Cancer trends.https://www.ncri.ie/sites/ncri/files/pubs/Trends%20report%20skin%2…
Keratinocyte carcinoma in organ transplant recipients Open
Skin cancer commonly affects people who have received a solid organ transplant (heart, lung, liver and kidney). Transplant patients can get multiple skin cancers, some of which can grow very quickly. The commonest types of skin cancer are …
View article: A Case of Primary Gastric Melanoma Exhibiting a Rare BRAF V600R Mutation
A Case of Primary Gastric Melanoma Exhibiting a Rare BRAF V600R Mutation Open
Primary gastric melanoma (PGM) is a rare clinical entity.Work-up including skin and ophthalmic examination is important to exclude a primary cutaneous source, as this helps dictate both prognosis and subsequent management, including whethe…
BRAF inhibitor treatment of melanoma causing colonic polyps: An alternative hypothesis Open
Colonic polyps may arise from BRAF inhibitor treatment of melanoma, possibly due to paradoxical activation of the mitogen-activated protein (MAP)-kinase pathway. In an alternative evidence based scenario, tubular colonic adenomas with APC …