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

Broader (2)

Dermatologic disordersNeoplasms

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Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Differential effects of retinoic acid and 7,8-benzoflavone on the induction of mouse skin tumors by the complete carcinogenesis process and by the initiation-promotion regimen.
Abstract The present study was designed to elucidate differences in the mechanism of the induction of mouse skin tumors either by… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Effect of bestatin on mouse immune system and experimental murine tumors.
Effect of bestatin on the establishment of delayed-type hypersensitivity (DTH) to sheep red blood cells (SRBC) and oxazolone was… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Keratins as markers of malignancy in mouse epidermal tumors.
A comparative study of the keratin composition of adult and neonatal mouse epidermis, benign and malignant tumors of mouse skin… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Carcinogenicity of chloroethylene oxide, an ultimate reactive metabolite of vinyl chloride, and bis(chloromethyl)ether after subcutaneous administration and in initiation-promotion experiments in…
Repeated s.c. administration of chloroethylene oxide, a reactive metabolite of the carcinogen vinyl chloride, induced local… 
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
Comparison of the tumor-initiating activities of benzo(a)pyrene arene oxides and diol-epoxides.
The ability of arene oxides, and diol epoxides of benzo(a)pyrene to initiate skin tumors in mice was determined by using a two… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
STUDIES INTO THE TRANSPLANTATION BIOLOGY OF ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT‐INDUCED TUMORS
The majority of skin tumors induced in mice by ultraviolet (UV) light are rejected when implanted into normal syngeneic… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Transalveolar transport of large polar solutes (sucrose, inulin, and dextran).
The in vivo transalveolar transport of three large polar solutes, sucrose, inulin, and dextran (mol wt 60,000-90,00), was… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Skin absorption of toluene, styrene, and xylene by man.
We have investigated the skin absorption of liquid toluene and of solutions of toluene in water by the methods we used for… 
Highly Cited
1953
Highly Cited
1953
Corrective surgical planing of skin; new technique for treatment of acne scars and other skin defects.
IT HAS been reported that sandpaper abrasion of the skin is an effective method for the correction of acne scars 1 and tattoo…