Napo-Koura G, Pitche P, Tchangaï-Walla K, James K, Kpodzro K
Laboratoire d'anatomie pathologique, CHU Tokoin, Lomé, Togo.
Bull Cancer. 1997 Sep;84(9):877-9.
A retrospective study was conducted during 20 years to determine the epidemiological features of skin cancer diagnosed in the pathology laboratory in Lome teaching hospital. During this period, 518 cases of theses affections were noted: 288 cases of carcinoma (56.6%); out of 288 carcinomas 254 were spinocellular carcinoma, which developed on 143 chronic phagedenic ulcer, the others cancer were: malignant melanoma 63 cases (12.3%), Kaposi's sarcoma 72 cases (13.9%), skin sarcoma 95 cases (18.3%). The results of this study shows that the spinocellular carcinoma were mostly the skin cancer in Black African, and confirm the particularity of malignant melanoma in Black subjects.
进行了一项为期20年的回顾性研究，以确定在洛美教学医院病理实验室诊断出的皮肤癌的流行病学特征。在此期间，记录了518例这些疾病：288例癌（56.6%）；在288例癌中，254例为棘细胞癌，发生于143例慢性侵蚀性溃疡，其他癌症为：恶性黑色素瘤63例（12.3%），卡波西肉瘤72例（13.9%），皮肤肉瘤95例（18.3%）。这项研究的结果表明，棘细胞癌是黑非洲人最常见的皮肤癌，并证实了黑人受试者中恶性黑色素瘤的特殊性。
