| Archives of Pathology ¹3 2009 N. M.
Anichkov1, I. N. Chuprov2, S. V. Klyuchareva3
1I. I. Mechnikov Saint Petersburg State Medical Academy, 195067, Saint
Petersburg; 2Department of Pathologic Anatomy, Saint Petersburg Medical
Academy of Postgraduate Studies, 191015 Saint Petersburg; 3Department of
Dermatology, Saint Petersburg Medical Academy of Postgraduate Studies,
195067, Saint Petersburg A case of multiple skin basal-cell carcinoma (Gorlin-Goltz
syndrome)
The authors describe a case of the rare disorder - multiple basal-cell
carcinoma (BCC) (Gorlin-Goltz syndrome) with 124 tumors in one patient.
Various separate nodes of BCC had clinical features which corresponded to
the morphology. The infiltrative BCC arose de novo or after the
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