"Keratoacanthoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A benign, non-neoplastic, usually self-limiting epithelial lesion closely resembling squamous cell carcinoma clinically and histopathologically. It occurs in solitary, multiple, and eruptive forms. The solitary and multiple forms occur on sunlight exposed areas and are identical histologically; they affect primarily white males. The eruptive form usually involves both sexes and appears as a generalized papular eruption.
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D007636
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.800.417
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Keratoacanthoma" by people in Profiles.
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Chu EY, Wanat KA, Miller CJ, Amaravadi RK, Fecher LA, Brose MS, McGettigan S, Giles LR, Schuchter LM, Seykora JT, Rosenbach M. Diverse cutaneous side effects associated with BRAF inhibitor therapy: a clinicopathologic study. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2012 Dec; 67(6):1265-72.
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Goldschmidt H, Sherwin WK. Radiation therapy of giant aggressive keratoacanthomas. Arch Dermatol. 1993 Sep; 129(9):1162-5.
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Itoiz ME, Larcher F, Lanfranchi HE, Diaz J, Klein-Szanto AJ, Conti CJ. Simultaneous PAGE, immunoblotting, and immunohistochemical analysis of differentiation associated keratins in lesions of the oral mucosa. Acta Odontol Latinoam. 1993; 7(2):13-22.
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Klein-Szanto AJ. Pathology of human and experimental skin tumors. Carcinog Compr Surv. 1989; 11:19-53.
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O'Connell JF, Klein-Szanto AJ, DiGiovanni DM, Fries JW, Slaga TJ. Enhanced malignant progression of mouse skin tumors by the free-radical generator benzoyl peroxide. Cancer Res. 1986 Jun; 46(6):2863-5.
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Klein-Szanto AJ, Barr RJ, Reiners JJ, Mamrack MD. Filaggrin distribution in keratoacanthomas and squamous cell carcinoma. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 1984 Nov; 108(11):888-90.
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Goldschmidt H, Sherwin WK. Office radiotherapy of cutaneous carcinomas. II. Indications in specific anatomic regions. J Dermatol Surg Oncol. 1983 Jan; 9(1):47-76.