A review of the aetiology of squamous cell carcinoma of the conjunctiva.

Squamous cell carcinoma of the conjunctiva is a rare tumour with a multifactorial aetiology. There is strong epidemiological evidence that exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation is an important cause and that HIV infection predisposes to its development. The role of other factors, such as human pap...

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Autor principal: Newton, R.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 1996
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2074846/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8932327
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description Squamous cell carcinoma of the conjunctiva is a rare tumour with a multifactorial aetiology. There is strong epidemiological evidence that exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation is an important cause and that HIV infection predisposes to its development. The role of other factors, such as human papillomavirus infection, is unclear.
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spelling pubmed-20748462009-09-10 A review of the aetiology of squamous cell carcinoma of the conjunctiva. Newton, R. Br J Cancer Research Article Squamous cell carcinoma of the conjunctiva is a rare tumour with a multifactorial aetiology. There is strong epidemiological evidence that exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation is an important cause and that HIV infection predisposes to its development. The role of other factors, such as human papillomavirus infection, is unclear. Nature Publishing Group 1996-11 /pmc/articles/PMC2074846/ /pubmed/8932327 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article’s Creative Commons license and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.
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title A review of the aetiology of squamous cell carcinoma of the conjunctiva.
title_full A review of the aetiology of squamous cell carcinoma of the conjunctiva.
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title_short A review of the aetiology of squamous cell carcinoma of the conjunctiva.
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