Number of Langerhans cells is decreased in premalignant keratosis and skin cancers

• Published in: Experimental Oncology
• Date: 2014
• Main Authors: Shevchuk, Z., Filip, A., Shevchuk, V., Kashuba, E.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Інститут експериментальної патології, онкології і радіобіології ім. Р.Є. Кавецького НАН України 2014
• Subjects: Original contributions
• Online Access: https://nasplib.isofts.kiev.ua/handle/123456789/145317
• Journal Title: Digital Library of Periodicals of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Cite this: Number of Langerhans cells is decreased in premalignant keratosis and skin cancers / Z. Shevchuk, A. Filip, V. Shevchuk, E. Kashuba // Experimental Oncology. — 2014. — Т. 36, № 1. — С. 34-37. — Бібліогр.: 22 назв. — англ.

Background: It was shown earlier that a number of CD207 positive Langerhans cells was lower in basal cell carcinomas than in the normal epidermis. Moreover, benign skin lesions presented a higher number of Langerhans cells when they were compared to malignant tumors. Aim: To count Langerhans cells,...