Bowen's precancerous dermatosis

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• precancerous dermatosis — A skin disease marked by scaly or thickened patches on the skin, and often caused by prolonged exposure to arsenic. The patches often occur on sun exposed areas of the skin and in older white men. These patches may become malignant (cancerous).… …   English dictionary of cancer terms

• Bowen disease — A skin disease marked by scaly or thickened patches on the skin and often caused by prolonged exposure to arsenic. The patches often occur on sun exposed areas of the skin and in older, white men. These patches may become malignant (cancerous).… …   English dictionary of cancer terms

• precancerous dermatitis — A skin disease marked by scaly or thickened patches on the skin and often caused by prolonged exposure to arsenic. The patches often occur on sun exposed areas of the skin and in older white men. These patches may become malignant (cancerous).… …   English dictionary of cancer terms

• Bowen — John T., U.S. dermatologist, 1857–1941. See B. disease, B. precancerous dermatosis, bowenoid papulosis, Bowenoid cells, under cell …   Medical dictionary

• dermatosis — Nonspecific term used to denote any cutaneous abnormality or eruption. [dermato + G. osis, condition] acute febrile neutrophilic d. a rare d., predominant in women, of rapid onset and characterized by plaquelike lesions, usually multiple, on the …   Medical dictionary

• Bowen's disease — Bow·en s disease bō ənz n a precancerous lesion of the skin or mucous membranes characterized by small solid elevations covered by thickened horny tissue Bowen John Templeton (1857 1941) American dermatologist. In 1912 Bowen published the first… …   Medical dictionary

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• skin disease — ▪ pathology Introduction  any of the diseases or disorders that affect the human skin. They have a wide range of causes. General features       Although most diseases affecting the skin originate in the layers of the skin, such abnormalities are… …   Universalium