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Family with MSH2 mutation presenting with keratoacanthoma and precancerous skin lesions.
The Journal of dermatology - 1 Nov 2015
Hatta Naohito, Takata Akiko, Ishizawa Shin, Niida Yo
Abstract excerpt
Muir-Torre syndrome (MTS) is a familial cancer syndrome characterized by a predisposition to keratoacanthoma (KA) and sebaceous tumors. Although MTS and hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) share the same genetic alterations in mismatch repair (MMR) genes, the other skin lesions in MTS or HNPCC have been only rarely reported. We report a family with an MSH2 mutation c.1126_1127delTT...
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