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Results 1 - 10 of 80 for skin cancer
  1. MC1R gene 
    ... the risk of developing melanoma, a type of skin cancer that begins in melanocytes. These variations reduce the ... Healy E. Melanocortin 1 receptor variants, pigmentation, and skin cancer susceptibility. Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed. 2004 Dec;20(6): ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/mc1r - Genetics
  2. FAT4 gene 
    ... many types of cancers, including a type of skin cancer called head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, an aggressive form of skin cancer called melanoma, a liver cancer called hepatocellular carcinoma, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/fat4 - Genetics
  3. TGFBR1 gene 
    ... increase the risk of developing a form of skin cancer called multiple self-healing squamous epithelioma (MSSE). This ... signaling and severely reduced tumor suppression, allowing the skin cancers to form. The mechanism responsible for the spontaneous ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/tgfbr1 - Genetics
  4. ERCC3 gene 
    ... is not associated with an increased risk of skin cancer. Researchers are working to determine why some variants ... have extreme sun sensitivity, an increased risk of skin cancer, short stature, hearing loss, poor coordination, and intellectual ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/ercc3 - Genetics
  5. PTCH1 gene 
    ... associated with a non-hereditary (sporadic) type of skin cancer called basal cell carcinoma. Other sporadic types of ... in the PTCH1 gene, including some forms of skin cancer, a childhood brain tumor called medulloblastoma, breast cancer, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/ptch1 - Genetics
  6. BRAF gene 
    ... cases of melanoma. Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that begins in pigment-producing cells called melanocytes. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/braf - Genetics
  7. NRAS gene 
    ... NRAS gene mutations are common in the aggressive skin cancer melanoma, including individuals without giant congenital melanocytic nevus ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/nras - Genetics
  8. HTRA1 gene 
    ... of the uterus (endometrial cancer), a form of skin cancer called melanoma, and a form of liver cancer ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/htra1 - Genetics
  9. MAP2K1 gene 
    ... and lymphoma), lung cancer, and a form of skin cancer called melanoma. The genetic changes lead to an ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/map2k1 - Genetics
  10. POLH gene 
    ... XP-V have an increased risk of developing skin cancer in areas where the skin is exposed to sunlight. More About This Health ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/polh - Genetics
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