Xeroderma pigmentosum group C in a French Caucasian patient with multiple melanoma and unusual long-term survival.

We report the case of an 83-year-old French woman with multiple melanomas showing a severe DNA repair deficiency, corrected after transfection by XPC cDNA. Two biallelic mutations in the XPC gene are reported: an inactivating frameshift mutation in exon 15 (c.2544delG, p.