Nonmelanoma skin cancers and infection with the human immunodeficiency virus

DV Lobo, P Chu, RC Grekin… - Archives of dermatology, 1992 - jamanetwork.com
• Background and Design.—Forty-eight human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients
with nonmelanoma skin cancers seen during a four-year period were evaluated in a
retrospective, case-control study. Patients were followed up after therapy and recurrence
rates were determined. Results.—One hundred and sixteen nonmelanoma skin cancers
were identified, 101 of which were basal cell carcinomas (87%), mostly superficial
multicentric (67%) of the trunk (62%). There were 15 low-grade squamous cell carcinomas …