Multiple sebaceous neoplasms and visceral carcinomas: Torre's syndrome.
The association of sebaceous neoplasms with visceral carcinomas is recognized as Torre's syndrome. A classical example of this interesting syndrome is reported. The familial predisposition to colorectal carcinoma is emphasized.
Wyman
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University Department of Surgery, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield, UK.
Brown
J N
JN
Zeiderman
M R
MR
Smith
J H
JH
Rogers
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K
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D002288:Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D002277:Carcinoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary; D012626:Sebaceous Gland Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D013577:Syndrome