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Cancer protection in xeroderma pigmentosum variant (XP-V).
Anticancer research - 1 Jan 2000
Somos S, Farkas B, Schneider I
Abstract excerpt
We describe herein a brother and sister diagnosed with xeroderma pigmentosum variant (XP-V) in early adult life, who presented with increased sensitivity to sunlight and with cutaneous carcinomas on sun-damaged skin. The 27-year-old male farmer (Case 1.) was diagnosed with advanced squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and multiple actinic lesions. Surgical removal of these lesions was performed. Three months later he...
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