Rothmund-Thomson syndrome

Definition / meaning of Rothmund-Thomson syndrome

A rare inherited disorder that affects the skin and many other parts of the body, including the bones, eyes, nose, hair, nails, teeth, testes, and ovaries. People with Rothmund-Thomson syndrome have an increased risk of osteosarcoma (bone cancer). Also called RTS.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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