Familial eosinophilic fasciitis and breast cancer
Watts, R.A.; Merry, P.
British Journal of Rheumatology 33(1): 93-94
1994
ISSN/ISBN: 0263-7103 PMID: 8162468 Document Number: 438715
Eosinophilic fasciitis (EF) is an uncommon condition which unlike systemic sclerosis has only rarely been associated with solid malignancies. We report the occurrence of EF in two sisters, both of whom developed contemporaneous breast cancer.
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