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[Multiple self-healing squamous epithelioma is an inherited self-healing skin cancer condition].
Ugeskrift for laeger - 23 Apr 2012
Broesby-Olsen Sigurd, Frandsen Stine Krog, Thomassen Mads, Brandrup Flemming, Gerdes Anne-Marie
Abstract excerpt
Multiple self-healing squamous epithelioma - Ferguson-Smith disease (MSSE) is an autosomal dominant inherited disease with multiple, recurrent, histologically malignant tumours that undergo spontaneous regression. The gene for MSSE has recently been identified as the transforming growth factor-beta receptor 1 (TGFBR1). Although rare, MSSE constitutes an important model of tumour-biology research. The discovery of...
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