A non-epidermolytic epidermal naevus of a soft, papillomatous type with transitional cell cancer of the bladder: A case report and a review of non-cutaneous cancers associated with the epidermal naevi

Acta Dermato-Venereologica

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 173-175

  Flosadóttir, Ellen ^a,c   Bjarnason, Bolli ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c Utlitslaekning Ehf ^*  (Iceland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; BLADDER CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; FOLLOW UP; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MASTOIDITIS; NEVUS; PATHOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA;

AGED; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; NEVUS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 41949121502     PISSN: 00015555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/00015555-0365     Document Type: Letter

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