Nationwide survey of nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome in Japan revealing the low frequency of basal cell carcinoma

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A

Volumn 158 A, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 351-357

  Endo, Mamiko ^a   Fujii, Katsunori ^a   Sugita, Katsuo ^a   Saito, Kayoko ^b   Kohno, Yoichi ^a   Miyashita, Toshiyuki ^c  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Basal cell carcinoma; Gorlin syndrome; Keratocystic odontogenic tumor; Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; BASAL CELL NEVUS SYNDROME; CANCER INCIDENCE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT; JAPAN; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; ASIA; AUSTRALIA; BASAL CELL NEVUS SYNDROME; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFANT; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN NEOPLASMS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84856219682     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: 15524833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.34421     Document Type: Article

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