Skin malignancies in Calabar, Southern Nigeria

Autor:	Maurice E. Asuquo, M. S. Umoh, O. O. Otei, I. A. Ikpeme, Godwin Ebughe, J. Omotoso
Rok vydání:	2009
Předmět:	Oncology medicine.medical_specialty Pathology integumentary system business.industry Cancer medicine.disease Malignancy Internal medicine Tropical medicine medicine Carcinoma Basal cell business
Zdroj:	Journal africain du cancer / African Journal of Cancer. 1:159-163
ISSN:	1965-0825 1965-0817
DOI:	10.1007/s12558-009-0030-3
Popis:	Background Skin cancers are among the most common form of cancer. In Africa, several reports reveal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) as the commonest skin malignancy. In Africa, including regions of the same country, there are significant differences in the pattern of skin malignancy. This study sought to evaluate the pattern, risk factors and outcome of management of skin malignancy in our setting.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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