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Multiple basal cell carcinomas associated with hairy cell leukaemia.
The British journal of dermatology - 1 Jan 1999
Schön M P, Reifenberger J, Von Schmiedeberg S, Megahed M, Lang K, Gattermann N, Meckenstock G, Goerz G, Ruzicka T
Abstract excerpt
We report the case of a caucasian woman who, between the ages of 49 and 51 years, developed multiple (> 20) basal cell carcinomas (BCC). There was no family history of BCC. No abnormalities in the human homologue of the Drosophila segment polarity gene patched (PTCH), glutathione S-transferases T1 and M1, or cytochrome P450 1A1 were detected by polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based molecular analysis. There was,...
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