Report of a case of Muir-Torre syndrome [2]

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 638-640

  Moura, C ^a   Percegueiro, M M ^a   Sachse, M F ^a   Amano, J ^a   Foseca, I ^a   Fernandes, A ^b   Vau, N ^b  

^a Department of Dermatology ^*  (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO PORTUGUÊS DE ONCOLOGIA DE LISBOA FRANCISCO GENTIL   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL;

AGED; BONE METASTASIS; CASE REPORT; CHEMOSURGERY; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRYOSURGERY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; MUIR TORRE SYNDROME; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEBACEOUS CARCINOMA;

EID: 0036855711     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-3083.2002.00653_2.x     Document Type: Letter

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