Muir-Torre syndrome

• rare syndrome consisting of:
  • soft tissue tumors: keratoacanthoma, actinic keratosis, etc.
  • internal malignancies (50% gastrointestinal, 25% genito-urinary)
• autosomal dominant inheritance
• high incidence of colonic polyps

• 120 reported cases

© 2002, C.E. Kahn, Jr.
2002-04-18