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BRCA1-Associated Protein-1 Tumor Predisposition Syndrome in a Patient With Numerous Basal Cell Carcinomas.

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Dermatologists frequently encounter patients with a history of multiple basal cell carcinomas (BCCs). A novel tumorpredisposition syndromehasbeendescribed wherein affected patients may develop multiple BCCs andothermalignancies, including cutaneousmelanomas and atypical Spitz… Click to show full abstract

Dermatologists frequently encounter patients with a history of multiple basal cell carcinomas (BCCs). A novel tumorpredisposition syndromehasbeendescribed wherein affected patients may develop multiple BCCs andothermalignancies, including cutaneousmelanomas and atypical Spitz tumors (ASTs). The authors present their patient to promote awareness of and early recognition of this recently recognized tumor predisposition syndrome by dermatologists.

Keywords: cell carcinomas; tumor predisposition; basal cell; predisposition syndrome

Journal Title: Dermatologic Surgery
Year Published: 2019

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