Werner's syndrome and malignancy
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https://doi.org/10.2340/0001555556149150Abstract
Ten per cent of all patients with Werner's syndrome develop some form of malignant disease, half of them sarcomas. A case of Werner's syndrome is reported in which the patient had a malignant fibroxanthoma of the thigh followed by a papillary cystadenocarcinoma of the ovaries. A brother with clinical signs of Werner's syndrome died of acute leukaemia.Downloads
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1976-03-01
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Björnberg, A. (1976). Werner’s syndrome and malignancy. Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 56(2), 149–150. https://doi.org/10.2340/0001555556149150
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