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Muir‐torre syndrome
Author(s) -
Shapiro Charles,
Christiansen Neal,
Fretzin David,
Evans Richard,
Ross David
Publication year - 1986
Publication title -
journal of surgical oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.201
H-Index - 111
eISSN - 1096-9098
pISSN - 0022-4790
DOI - 10.1002/jso.2930310303
Subject(s) - medicine , documentation , cancer , dermatology , general surgery , pathology , computer science , programming language
The patient with sebaceous skin tumors and visceral malignancies, Muir‐Torre syndrome, is presented. The documentation of tumors in 8 of 13 members in her kindred supports the concept that this syndrome represents a cancer‐disposing phenotype.