Extragenital/extraungueal Bowen disease arising in the absence of field cancerisation is not associated with human papillomavirus infection: Results from a pilot study

Australas J Dermatol. 2020 Nov;61(4):e484-e486. doi: 10.1111/ajd.13372. Epub 2020 Jun 23.

Authors

Claudio Conforti¹, Caterina Dianzani², Serena Bonin³, Ermanno Nardon³, Roberta Giuffrida⁴, Nicola Di Meo¹, Iris Zalaudek¹

Affiliations

¹ Dermatology Clinic, Maggiore Hospital of Trieste, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy.
² Department of Plastic Surgery Unit, Section of Dermatology, University Campus Biomedico of Rome, Rome, Italy.
³ Department of Medical Science, Cattinara Hospital, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy.
⁴ Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Section of Dermatology, Messina, Italy.

PMID: 32578191
DOI: 10.1111/ajd.13372

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Bowen's Disease / pathology
Bowen's Disease / virology*
Carcinoma in Situ / virology*
DNA, Viral / analysis*
Female
Humans
Keratosis, Actinic / complications
Male
Papillomavirus Infections / complications*
Pilot Projects
Skin Neoplasms / pathology
Skin Neoplasms / virology*

Substances

DNA, Viral