Muir-Torre Syndrome with Novel Mutation in the MSH2 Gene.

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Muir-Torre syndrome (MST) is a rare autosomal dominant subtype of hereditary non-polyposis colorectal carcinoma. The diagnosis is established based on the coexistence of sebaceous gland tumors and visceral organ malignancies. Mutations in the mismatch repair genes are responsible for Muir-Torre syndrome. Internal malignancies seen in MTS are most commonly colorectal, gastrointestinal system, endometrial,...

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