Article
Basal cell naevus syndrome: an update on genetics and treatment.
The British journal of dermatology - 1 Jan 2016
John A M, Schwartz R A
Abstract excerpt
Basal cell naevus syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder that stems from mutations in multiple genes, most commonly patched 1 (PTCH1). The classic triad of symptoms consists of basal cell carcinomas, jaw keratocysts and cerebral calcifications, although there are many other systemic manifestations. Because of the broad range of symptoms and development of several types of tumours, early diagnosis and close...
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