Increased Incidence of Sebaceous Carcinoma Observed in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Population data was used to assess risk for sebaceous carcinoma and overall patient survival in the transplant population.
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Hydrochlorothiazide Exposure May Be Associated With Increased Risk of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer
In this study, oral cancer risk was used as a negative control since it is not associated with increased exposure to UV radiation.
Indoor Tanning May Up Risk for Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Dose-response association found between indoor tanning and SCC risk among women.
Does Adhering to the Mediterranean Diet Lower the Risk of Skin Cancer?
Researchers examined whether adhering to the Mediterranean diet reduces the risk of skin cancer. We review their findings.
Dietary Vitamin A Intake Tied to Reduced Risk for Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Cutaneous SCC risk reduced for highest versus lowest quintile of vitamin A, retinol, some carotenoids.
Carbamazepine and Lamotrigine Associated With Increased Risk for SCC
A comparison of AEDs finds that while most were not associated with skin cancer, carbamazepine and lamotrigine were associated with squamous cell carcinoma.
Adjuvant Radiation Therapy Improved Outcomes for Some With Advanced Head and Neck CSCC
Researchers determined the 5-year overall and disease-free survival for patients with CSCC of the head and neck who received adjuvant radiation therapy.
Curative Option Identified for Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal With Distant Metastasis
A retrospective review identified a subset of patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal with distant metastases who respond to extended-field chemoradiation.
Link Found Between Skin Cancer Risk and High Polyunsaturated Fat Intake
Using data from the NHS and the HPFS, researchers investigated the association between polyunsaturated fat, cholesterol, and monounsaturated fat intake and risks for SCC, melanoma, and BCC.
Incidence, Age at Diagnosis Increasing in HPV-Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
A retrospective study demonstrates an increase in HPV16-positive status among patients with OPSCC and a corresponding increase in age at diagnosis.
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