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Basal Cell Carcinomas Developing in a Case of Medulloblastoma Associated with Gorlin's Syndrome

İ. Lale Atahan, Enis Özyar, Dilek Uzal, Faruk Zorlu

Pediatric Hematology and Oncology · 1998 · 27 citations · 6 references

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Abstract

We report a case of a 20-year-old male with Gorlin's syndrome (nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome), developing multiple basal cell carcinomas within irradiation fields 10 years after the treatment of medulloblastoma.

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