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Basal Cell Cancer
Research on basal cell cancer published by scientists at University of Catania
March 17th, 2009
According to recent research published in the Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, "Craniofacial morphology of patients with nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome (NBCCS) has sometimes been reported at clinical examination, but any investigation has described it on the basis of cephalometric measurements. The purpose of this study was to conduct a cephalometric analysis of patients with NBCCS and to compare measurements with non-NBCCS subjects of similar ages, to elucidate if there is any relationship between NBCCS and craniofacial morphology." "The study population consisted of 14 adult patients (9 men and 5 women), ranging in age from 18.2 to 56.8 years, with the...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-03-17)
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