Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis (Lewandowsky and Lutz)

Human papillomavirus and squamous cell carcinoma

“…Thirdly, SCC resulting from epidermodysplasia verruciformis plus ultraviolet exposure, radiation or in an immunocompromised status has been reported since 1942 3,4 . This has led to a tremendous interest in the types of HPV that might cause SCC, and thus to the finding and naming of HPV‐5, the first oncogenic virus.…”