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Multiple cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas in a patient with interferon gamma receptor 2 (IFN gamma R2) deficiency.
Journal of medical genetics - 1 Sept 2010
Toyoda Hidemi, Ido Masaru, Nakanishi Kyoichi, Nakano Takashi, Kamiya Hitoshi, Matsumine Akihiko, Uchida Atsumasa, Mizutani Hitoshi, de Beaucoudrey Ludovic, Vogt Guillaume, Boisson-Dupuis Stéphanie, Bustamante Jacinta, Casanova Jean-Laurent, Komada Yoshihiro
Abstract excerpt
Disseminated squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the skin is exceedingly rare in children. SCC occurs after immunodeficiency from immunosuppression in organ transplant recipients or patients with HIV infection or leukaemia, but has not been reported in primary immunodeficiencies other than epidermodysplasia verruciformis. Interferon gamma receptor 2 (IFN gamma R2) deficiency is an exceedingly rare primary...
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