## Abstract Basal cell carcinomas are can be induced by ionizing radiation, in particular in patients with the rare autosomal dominant basal cell nevus syndrome (BCNS). These patients also are prone to medulloblastomas, and curative ionizing radiation therapy for the latter is followed soon by the
Genetics and risk factors for basal cell carcinoma
โ Scribed by V. Madan; P. Hoban; R. C. Strange; A. A. Fryer; J. T. Lear
- Book ID
- 108668785
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 54 KB
- Volume
- 154
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-0963
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