Characteristics of nonmelanoma skin cancer in children without identifiable risk factors

Connie S Zhong; Carrie C Coughlin; Elena B Hawryluk; Kristen Hook; Stephen R Humphrey; Lacey Kruse; Leslie Lawley; Pei-Chi Kao; Wendy B London; Ashfaq A Marghoob; Thuy L Phung; Elena Pope; Skin Cancer in Children and Young Adults Consortium; Lawrence F Eichenfield; Jennifer T Huang

doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2020.07.046

Characteristics of nonmelanoma skin cancer in children without identifiable risk factors

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2021 May;84(5):1472-1476. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2020.07.046. Epub 2020 Jul 18.

Authors

Collaborators

Skin Cancer in Children and Young Adults Consortium:
Pedram Gerami, Birgitta Schmidt, Eman Bahrani, Diana Bartenstein, Meera Brahmbhatt, Lily Chen, Ellen Haddock, Danny Mansour, Julie Nguyen, Tom Raisanen, Sarah Robinson, Tova Rogers, Gary Tran, Kate Travis, Zachary Wolner

Affiliations

¹ Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
² Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri.
³ Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Dermatology Program, Division of Immunology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts; Department of Dermatology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁴ Department of Dermatology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
⁵ Department of Dermatology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
⁶ Department of Dermatology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois.
⁷ Department of Dermatology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.
⁸ Department of Pediatric Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts; Division of Hematology/Oncology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁹ Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Department of Pediatric Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts; Division of Hematology/Oncology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
¹⁰ Department of Dermatology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York.
¹¹ Department of Pathology and Immunology, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas.
¹² Section of Dermatology, The Hospital for Sick Children, and Department of Paediatrics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
¹³ Division of Pediatric and Adolescent Dermatology, Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego, San Diego, California; Departments of Dermatology and Pediatrics, University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, San Diego, California.
¹⁴ Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Dermatology Program, Division of Immunology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts; Department of Pediatric Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts. Electronic address: jennifer.huang@childrens.harvard.edu.

PMID: 32687967
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2020.07.046

No abstract available

Publication types

Comparative Study
Letter
Multicenter Study

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Age Factors
Carcinoma, Basal Cell / diagnosis
Carcinoma, Basal Cell / epidemiology*
Carcinoma, Basal Cell / etiology
Carcinoma, Basal Cell / pathology
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / diagnosis
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / epidemiology*
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / etiology
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / pathology
Child
Child, Preschool
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Humans
Iatrogenic Disease / epidemiology
Infant
Male
Retrospective Studies
Risk Factors
Skin / pathology
Skin Neoplasms / diagnosis
Skin Neoplasms / epidemiology*
Skin Neoplasms / etiology
Skin Neoplasms / pathology
Young Adult