Brain tumours and the occurrence of severe invasive basal cell carcinoma in first degree relatives with Gorlin syndrome.
Evans, D Gareth R Birch, Jillian M Orton, Clive I
Evans, D Gareth R
Birch, Jillian M
Orton, Clive I
Citations
Altmetric:
Abstract
We describe the occurrence of a medulloblastoma and an astrocytoma in successive generations of a family with the Gorlin syndrome. The appearance of thousands of invasive basal cell carcinomata after craniospinal irradiation led to the death of one patient from intracranial involvement.
Description
Date
1991
Publisher
Keywords
Brain Cancer
Cerebellar Cancer
Radiation-Induced Cancer
Skin Cancer
Cerebellar Cancer
Radiation-Induced Cancer
Skin Cancer
Type
Article
Citation
Brain tumours and the occurrence of severe invasive basal cell carcinoma in first degree relatives with Gorlin syndrome. 1991, 5 (6):643-6 Br J Neurosurg