title: Malignant melanoma and Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.
abstract: Two patients with Charco-Marie-Tooth disease subsequently developed cutaneous malignant melanoma. This constellation of diseases may be due to chance, but raises the possibility of a shared neural crest defect or genetic linkage.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002607:Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease / Q000150:complications / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008545:Melanoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000235:genetics; D008875:Middle Aged; D009133:Muscular Atrophy / Q000235:genetics*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000235:genetics