Risk of skin cancer among patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1 based on Primary care physician data from the United Kingdom Clinical Practice Research Datalink

Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is an inherited multisystem neuromuscular disorder caused by a CTG trinucleotide repeat expansion in the DMPK gene. Recent evidence documents that DM1 patients have an increased risk of certain cancers, but whether skin cancer risks are elevated is unclear. Using the...

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Published in:	International journal of cancer Vol. 142; no. 6; pp. 1174 - 1181
Main Authors:	Wang, Youjin, Pfeiffer, Ruth M., Alsaggaf, Rotana, Meeraus, Wilhelmine, Gage, Julia C., Anderson, Lesley A., Bremer, Renée C., Nikolenko, Nikoletta, Lochmuller, Hanns, Greene, Mark H., Gadalla, Shahinaz M.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	20-11-2017
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