Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome.

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The nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder that predisposes to basal cell carcinomas of the skin, ovarian fibromas, and medulloblastomas. Unlike other hereditary disorders associated with cancer, it features widespread developmental defects. Laboratory studies of radiation sensitivity and chromosome instability over the past 20 years have generally yielded negative or inconclusive...

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