Metastasis Risk of Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Organ Transplant Recipients and Immunocompetent Patients.

In conclusion, we were not able to demonstrate an increased incidence rate of metastasis in OTRs compared with immunocompetent patients. However, OTRs and immunocompetent patients differed with regard to risk factors for metastasis. PMID: 29405246 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Acta Dermato-Venereologica - February 6, 2018 Category: Dermatology Authors: Genders RE, Osinga JAJ, Tromp EE, O'Rourke P, Bouwes Bavinck JN, Plasmeijer EI Tags: Acta Derm Venereol Source Type: research