Recurrent squamous cell carcinoma and a novel mutation in a patient with xeroderma pigmentosum: a case report

Abstract Background Xeroderma pigmentosum is an extremely serious genetic disorder defined by sensitivity to sunlight, resulting in sunburn and pigment changes. If patients are not completely protected from ultraviolet radiation, xeroderma pigmentosum is characterized by a greatly increased risk of...

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Main Authors: Ezgi Aysu Şahin, Ekim Zihni Taşkıran, Pelin Özlem Şimşek Kiper, Burça Aydın, Eda Utine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-022-03524-2