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Can psoriasis cause cancer?

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Dr. Jerome Litt answered

Specializes in Dermatology

Psoriasis: Psoriasis does not cause cancer.

Answered 1/14/2019

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Careful: Psoriasis does not cause cancer but studies have shown that patients with psoriasis can be at increased risks for certain types of cancer, heart disease, and stroke. Ask your dermatologist or your internist how to minimize those risks.

Answered 1/4/2013

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