Risk of skin cancer in patients with vitiligo in Denmark: A nationwide cohort studyCapsule Summary

Background: Vitiligo is a depigmentation disorder associated with genetic loss of melanocytes and decreased melanin synthesis. The current literature is conflicting in regard to vitiligo patients' risk of cutaneous malignant melanoma and keratinocyte cancer. Objective: To investigate the risk o...

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Main Authors: Mads Gustaf Jørgensen, MD, Navid Mohamadpour Toyserkani, MD, PhD, Alexander Egeberg, MD, PhD, Jens Ahm Sørensen, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:JAAD International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666328720300080