The Role of Human Papillomaviruses and Polyomaviruses in BRAF-Inhibitor Induced Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Benign Squamoproliferative Lesions

Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV) has long been proposed as a cofactor in the pathogenesis of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC). More recently, the striking clinico-pathological features of cSCCs that complicate treatment of metastatic melanoma with inhibitors targeting BRAF mutations (B...

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Main Authors: Karin J. Purdie, Charlotte M. Proby, Hasan Rizvi, Heather Griffin, John Doorbar, Mary Sommerlad, Mariet C. Feltkamp, Els Van der Meijden, Gareth J. Inman, Andrew P. South, Irene M. Leigh, Catherine A. Harwood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.01806/full