Segmental neurofibromatosis and cancer: report of triple malignancy in a woman with mosaic Neurofibromatosis 1 and review of neoplasms in segmental neurofibromatosis.
ConclusionsSimilar to patients with von Recklinghausen neurofibromatosis 1, individuals with segmental neurofibromatosis also have a genodermatosis-associated increased risk of developing cancer.
PMID: 27617721 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Dermatol Online J - Category: Dermatology Authors: Cohen PR Tags: Dermatol Online J Source Type: research
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