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Editorial
. 2020 Feb 12;21(4):1211.
doi: 10.3390/ijms21041211.

Molecular Approach to Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma: From Pathways to Therapy

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Molecular Approach to Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma: From Pathways to Therapy

Elisabetta Palazzo et al. Int J Mol Sci. .

Abstract

Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) represents the second most frequent skin cancer,recently showing a rapid increase in incidence worldwide, with around >1 million cases/year in theUnited States and 2500 deaths [1] [...].

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