Gorlin syndrome associated with basal cell carcinoma of the vulva: A case report

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 519-522

  Giuliani, M ^a   Di Stefano, L ^a   Zoccali, G ^a   Angelone, E ^a   Leocata, P ^a   Mascaretti, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Basal cell carcinoma; Carcinoma of the vulva; Gorlin syndrome; Lymphadenectomy; NBCCS; Odontogenic keratocyst; PTCH gene

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; BASAL CELL NEVUS SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLPOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ODONTOGENIC KERATOCYST; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VULVA CARCINOMA; VULVECTOMY;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; BASAL CELL NEVUS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; PEDIGREE; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33751164609     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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