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

• Main Authors: Roel E. Genders (Author), Joris A.J. Osinga (Author), Elise E. Tromp (Author), Peter O'Rourke (Author), Jan N. Bouwes Bavinck (Author), Elsemieke I. Plasmeijer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medical Journals Sweden, 2018-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Organ transplant recipients (OTRs) have a high incidence of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC), and immunosuppression has been reported to be an important risk factor for metastasis. The aim of this study was to identify the metastasis risk over a 10-year period for 593 patients with cSCC, of...