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[Muir-Torre syndrome and Turcot syndrome].
Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie - 1 Jan 2000
Velter C, Caussade P, Fricker J-P, Cribier B
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INTRODUCTION: Lynch syndrome (LS) is a syndrome that carries a genetic predisposition to certain cancers associating, either in a single individual or in a family, a visceral tumour, mainly colorectal, with a high risk of other synchronous or metachronous cancers. LS is linked with mutations in the genes coding for proteins in the DNA repair system. Phenotypic variants of SL exist, including Muir-Torre syndrome...
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