"Muir-Torre Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A form of LYNCH SYNDROME II associated with cutaneous SEBACEOUS GLAND NEOPLASMS. Muir-Torre syndrome is also associated with other visceral malignant diseases include colorectal, endometrial, urological, and upper gastrointestinal neoplasms.
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D055653
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C04.588.805.578.500 C04.700.250.500.500 C16.320.700.250.500.500 C17.800.794.712.500 C17.800.827.610 C17.800.882.712.500
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Muir-Torre Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Sebaceous Carcinoma Arising From Heterotopic Salivary Gland Tissue in a Patient With Muir-Torre Syndrome. Dermatol Surg. 2021 12 01; 47(12):1659-1660.
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Molecular Genetics of Sebaceous Neoplasia. Surg Pathol Clin. 2021 Jun; 14(2):273-284.
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Muir-Torre syndrome appropriate use criteria: Effect of patient age on appropriate use scores. J Cutan Pathol. 2019 Jul; 46(7):484-489.
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Early gastric adenocarcinoma arising within foveolar-type dysplasia in a patient with Muir-Torre variant Lynch syndrome. Virchows Arch. 2017 07; 471(1):129-132.
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Management Considerations in Extraocular Sebaceous Carcinoma. Dermatol Surg. 2016 Jan; 42 Suppl 1:S57-65.
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Defective DNA mismatch repair activity is common in sebaceous neoplasms, and may be an ineffective approach to screen for Lynch syndrome. Fam Cancer. 2015 Jun; 14(2):259-64.
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Screening for germline mismatch repair mutations following diagnosis of sebaceous neoplasm. JAMA Dermatol. 2014 Dec; 150(12):1315-21.
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Sebaceous hyperplasia of the vulva: a series of cases reporting no association with the Muir-Torre syndrome. Int J Gynecol Pathol. 2014 Jul; 33(4):437-42.