The influence of HIV infection on the age dependence of squamous cell carcinoma of the skin in South Africa
Background. Cancer incidence typically increases with age, but it is not known whether ethnic characteristics influence the age dependence of squamous cell carcinoma of the skin (SCC). Objectives. (i) To determine the age dependence of SCC in the black African, coloured and white population groups...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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South African Medical Association
2017-02-01
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Series: | South African Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj/article/view/11807/7962 |