Keratinocyte carcinoma explained
Keratinocyte carcinomas are a group of nonmelanoma skin cancers arising from the keratinocyte found in the epidermis of the human skin, namely:[1] [2] [3]
- Basal-cell carcinoma (BCC)
- Cutaneous squamous-cell carcinoma (cSCC)
- Cutaneous squamous-cell carcinoma in situ or Bowen's disease (cSCC in situ)
Notes and References
- Web site: Intraepidermal squamous cell carcinoma, intraepidermal SCC, Bowen's disease DermNet . 2024-03-10 . dermnetnz.org.
- Web site: 2019-01-21 . Why Keratinocyte Carcinomas, the Most Common Skin Cancers, Deserve to Be Taken More Seriously . 2024-03-10 . Carcinomas & Keratoses . en-US.
- Nagarajan . Priyadharsini . Asgari . Maryam M. . Green . Adele C. . Guhan . Samantha M. . Arron . Sarah T. . Proby . Charlotte M. . Rollison . Dana E. . Harwood . Catherine A. . Toland . Amanda Ewart . 2019-04-15 . Keratinocyte Carcinomas: Current Concepts and Future Research Priorities . Clinical Cancer Research . 25 . 8 . 2379–2391 . 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-18-1122 . 1078-0432 . 6467785 . 30523023.