Squamous‐Cell and Basal‐Cell Carcinomas in Black Patients
- 8 May 1976
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology
- Vol. 2 (2) , 158-161
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1524-4725.1976.tb00172.x
Abstract
Squamous-cell and basal-cell carcinomas of the skin are rare in black patients. Etiologic factors, body distribution, and aggressiveness of these cancers in blacks are discussed. The roles of ultraviolet light and pigment dispersion are noted.Keywords
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