Squamous Cell Carcinoma Immunology
Reports from Helsinki University highlight recent research in squamous cell carcinoma immunology
Published in Hospital Business Week, July 29th, 2007
Scientists discuss in "Oral and oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma--a complication or component of autoimmune polyendocrinopathy-candidiasis-ectodermal dystrophy (APECED, APS-I)" new findings in squamous cell carcinoma. According to recent research from Helsinki, Finland, "Autoimmune polyendocrinopathy-candidiasis-ectodermal dystrophy (APECED) is an autosomal recessive disease exceptionally common in Finland. It is associated with a limited T lymphocyte defect, an autoimmune response to various tissues, particularly endocrine glands."
"Most patients have chronic oral candidosis, which has been suggested to be carcinogenic. In Finland 92 patients have been diagnosed...
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