Keratinocyte cancer in chronic smokers: is this arsenic exposure?

Lachlan Dw Lau; Anneliese Willems; Laura Scardamaglia

doi:10.5694/mja2.51798

Keratinocyte cancer in chronic smokers: is this arsenic exposure?

Med J Aust. 2023 Feb 6;218(2):68-69. doi: 10.5694/mja2.51798. Epub 2022 Dec 2.

Authors

Lachlan Dw Lau¹, Anneliese Willems¹, Laura Scardamaglia^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Western Health, Melbourne, VIC.
² University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC.

PMID: 36458983
DOI: 10.5694/mja2.51798

No abstract available

Keywords: Arsenic poisoning; Cancer; Carcinoma, basal cell; Carcinoma, keratinocyte; Carcinoma, squamous cell; Skin neoplasms; Smoking; Smoking, tobacco smoke pollution.

MeSH terms

Arsenic* / toxicity
Humans
Keratinocytes
Neoplasms*
Smokers
Smoking / adverse effects
Smoking / epidemiology
Tobacco Smoke Pollution*

Substances

Arsenic
Tobacco Smoke Pollution