Publications by authors named "Dre Steinwehr"

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  • Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome is an extremely rare genetic disorder that leads to the development of skin tumors called fibrofolliculomas, lung cysts causing recurrent pneumothorax, and kidney tumors.
  • The case report discusses a 56-year-old woman with a complex medical history who presented symptoms like a widespread rash, fever, and body aches, prompting further investigation.
  • A biopsy showed specific tissue reactions, and despite normal autoimmune tests, whole genome sequencing detected a harmful mutation in the folliculin gene, confirming the diagnosis of Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome.
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Breast cancers of either ductal or lobular pathology make up the vast majority of breast malignancies. Other cancers occur rarely in the breast. Benign pathology can at times mimic breast cancers on imaging and initial needle biopsies.

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