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Introduction Multiple distinct tumors arising in a single individual or within members of a family raise the suspicion of a genetic susceptibility disorder.
Newman Brian D +5 more
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How to break bad news: State-of-the-art of letting go [PDF]
Seven observations point towards the existence of primordial black holes (PBH), constituting the whole or an important fraction of the dark matter in the Universe: the mass and spin of black holes detected by Advanced LIGO/VIRGO, the detection of micro ...
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Muir-Torre syndrome is a predictor of gastric cancer (clinical observation)
Muir-Torre syndrome is a hereditary autosomal dominant syndrome that belongs to HNPCC (Lynch syndrome), being its subspecies. The disease is associated with a high risk of developing colorectal cancer, as well as other cancers of the gastrointestinal ...
Yu. A. Dykhno +3 more
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Sebaceomas in a Muir–Torre-like Phenotype in a Patient with MUTYH-Associated Polyposis
This case report describes a case of a patient with MUTYH-associated polyposis (MAP), who presented with multiple sebaceomas in a Muir–Torre-like phenotype.
Julia Guarrera +2 more
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Liver transplantation for viral hepatitis in 2015 [PDF]
Liver transplantation (LT) is a life-saving treatment for patients with end-stage liver disease and for patients with liver cell cancer related to liver disease.
Bortoluzzi, Ilaria +8 more
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A survey of the clinicopathological and molecular characteristics of patients with suspected Lynch syndrome in Latin America [PDF]
Background: Genetic counselling and testing for Lynch syndrome (LS) have recently been introduced in several Latin America countries. We aimed to characterize the clinical, molecular and mismatch repair (MMR) variants spectrum of patients with suspected ...
A Giraldo +113 more
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Sebaceous neoplasms: Just the thin end of the wedge
The presence of sebaceous neoplasm should alert physicians to thoroughly investigate for underlying malignancies. Awareness on MTS should be raised within physicians, since this may be just the thin end of the wedge.
Aikaterini Kyriakou +5 more
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Sebaceous carcinoma of the chest wall: A case report
Sebaceous carcinoma is a rare, malignant tumor of the sebaceous glands. This is a case report of a 75-year-old man who presented with a right lower axillary mass which initially was considered to be a benign sebaceous cyst from sonography.
Soh C, BA +3 more
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A case of Muir-Torre syndrome associated with mucinous hepatic cholangiocarcinoma and a novel germline mutation of the MSH2 gene. [PDF]
Muir-Torre syndrome (MTS) is a rare cancer-predisposing syndrome that is autosomal dominantly inherited and characterized by the development of sebaceous skin lesions (adenomas, epitheliomas, basaliomas and carcinomas).
Bouzourene, H. +5 more
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Familial Associations of Colorectal Cancer with Other Cancers [PDF]
Colorectal cancer (CRC) has a strong familial component which extends to discordant cancers (ie non-CRC tumors). This is best seen in cancer syndromes such as hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) which predisposes to several tumor types ...
Hemminki, Akseli +3 more
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