Cytogenetic study on eleven cutaneous neoplasms and two pre-tumoral lesions from Xeroderma pigmentosum patients.

Int J Cancer

C.N.R.S. URA 620, Structure et Mutagénèse Chromosomiques, Institut Curie, Paris, France.

Published: July 1989

Eleven independent tumors (5 basa-cell carcinomas, 5 squamous-cell carcinomas and 1 malignant melanoma), 2 pretumoral lesions and one common nevus, developing in the skin of 10 unrelated XP patients were cytogenetically analyzed. No specific chromosomal changes were observed. Two features were relevant, however: emergence of several independent clones and over-involvement of telomeric and centromeric regions in the formation of chromosomal rearrangements. Jumping translocations were observed in 2 squamous-cell carcinomas involving telomeric and centromeric regions.

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