Dermatomyositis as a manifestation of cancer

Introduction . Dermatomyositis (DM) is an autoimmune disease that mainly affects skin and muscles. It has an incidence of approximately 5–10/1000 000 in adults. The association between dermatomyositis and internal organ cancers seems to be extremely important. Objective. The aim of this paper is...

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Main Authors: Katarzyna Przekazińska-Boager, Urszula Brzezicka-Ciach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2014-03-01
Series:Przegląd Dermatologiczny
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Online Access:http://www.termedia.pl/Dermatomyositis-as-a-manifestation-of-cancer,56,22403,1,1.html