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Results 1 - 10 of 102 for Inherited skin tumor
  1. ... of developing this condition. However, a second, non-inherited mutation is required for development of skin appendage tumors in this disorder. Brooke-Fordyce trichoepitheliomas EAC Epithelioma ...
  2. BAP1 tumor predisposition syndrome ... and the outer surface of the internal organs (the mesothelium). Affected individuals ...
  3. ... types, including breast cancer, a type of brain tumor called glioblastoma, and a skin cancer called melanoma. These genetic changes are somatic, which means that they are not inherited and occur only in the cancer cells. Mutations ...
  4. ... These genetic changes, called somatic mutations, are not inherited. Somatic ... brain tumor called medulloblastoma, breast cancer, and colon cancer. A ...
  5. ... about Fanconi anemia More About This Health Condition ... without order to form a tumor. It is not clear why different individuals with ...
  6. ... tumors of the skin caused by overgrowth of skin cells. Seborrheic keratoses ... and are not inherited. These variants change single amino acids in the ...
  7. ... rare condition characterized by the growth of noncancerous tumors and other abnormalities in the brain, eyes, and skin. The variants that cause ECCL are not inherited from a parent; they arise randomly in one ...
  8. ... are described as hereditary and are associated with inherited gene mutations. Hereditary ... commonly diagnosed cancer in women. (Only skin cancer is more common.) About one in eight ...
  9. ... in each cell is enough to cause the skin tumors and lung problems associated with Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome. However, both copies of the FLCN gene are often mutated in the kidney tumors that occur with this condition. One of the mutations is inherited from a parent, while the other occurs by ...
  10. ... a rare type of cancer that causes a tumor in the deep layers of skin, is characterized by a somatic mutation involving the PDGFB gene. Somatic mutations are not inherited, but are acquired during a person's lifetime ...
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