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Malignant skin tumours in patients with inherited ichthyosis.
The British journal of dermatology - 1 Aug 2011
Natsuga K, Akiyama M, Shimizu H
Abstract excerpt
Inherited ichthyoses are rare genodermatoses caused by mutations in the genes involved in epidermal development. Although there have been case reports on patients with ichthyosis who developed skin malignancies, it is still unknown whether or not patients with ichthyosis have an increased risk of skin malignancies. Here, we review case series of skin malignancies in patients with ichthyosis and show biological...
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