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Skin Neoplasms

Known as: Skin--Tumors, skin tumour, Tumor of the Skin 
A benign or malignant tumor involving the skin. Representative examples of benign skin neoplasms include the benign melanocytic skin nevus, acanthoma… 
National Institutes of Health

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Narrower (26)

Abdominal chemodectomas with cutaneous angiolipomasBasal cell carcinomaBecker Nevus SyndromeBenign neoplasm of skin
BecaplerminBlood supply aspectsHyaluronidaseIn Blood

Broader (2)

Dermatologic disordersNeoplasms

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Review
2005
Review
2005
Bronchiectasis in Persons With Skin Lesions Resulting From Arsenic in Drinking Water
Background: Arsenic is a unique human carcinogen in that it causes lung cancer by exposure through ingestion (in drinking water… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
p53 mutational spectra and the role of methylated CpG sequences.
  • G. Pfeifer
  • Mutation research
  • 2000
  • Corpus ID: 30852862
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Transgenic mice expressing IFN-gamma in the epidermis have eczema, hair hypopigmentation, and hair loss.
To study the role of IFN-gamma in the pathogenesis of inflammatory skin diseases, we used the involucrin promoter to overexpress… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Loss of heterozygosity and mutational alterations of the p53 gene in skin tumours of interspecific hybrid mice.
Functional alterations or loss of tumor-suppressor genes are an important feature of neoplastic progression in humans. The… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
The isolated perfused porcine skin flap (IPPSF). I. A novel in vitro model for percutaneous absorption and cutaneous toxicology studies.
Review
1980
Review
1980
In vitro tumorigenic transformation by a defined sub-genomic fragment of bovine papilloma virus DNA
The papillomaviruses, which are widely distributed in nature, typically induce benign skin tumours (warts) in their natural hosts… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
A seventh complementation group in excision-deficient xeroderma pigmentosum.
Review
1978
Review
1978
Stimulation of DNA synthesis by tumour promoter and pure mitogenic factors
12-O-TETRADECANOYL PHORBOL-13-ACETATE (TPA), a potent tumour-promoting agent, stimulates the proliferation of various cell types… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Vitamin A acid (retinoic acid), a potent inhibitor of 12-O-tetradecanoyl-phorbol-13-acetate-induced ornithine decarboxylase activity in mouse epidermis.
Summary Topical application of retinoic acid to mouse skin led to a dramatic inhibition of phorbol ester (12- O -tetradecanoyl… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
The effects of antioxidants on skin tumor initiation and aryl hydrocarbon hydroxylase.
Butylated hydroxytoluene, butylated hydroxyanisole, and vitamins C and E are effective inhibitors of 7,12-dimethylbenz(a… 
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