Actinic keratosis - lesions behind the mask
Introduction: Actinic keratoses (AKs) are common skin lesions that arise in skin areas chronically exposed to ultraviolet (UV) radiation. They may progress to squamous cell carcinomas in 16% of cases within 1 year. Clinically, they present as erythematous scaly plaques and mainly affect face, neck,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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James Cook University
2023-01-01
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| Series: | Rural and Remote Health |
| Online Access: | https://www.rrh.org.au/journal/article/8113/ |