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|Term=Epidermolysis bullosa
|Term=Epidermolysis bullosa
|Short definition=epidermoid carcinoma (EH-pih-DER-moyd KAR-sih-NOH-muh) Cancer that begins in squamous cells. Squamous cells are thin, flat cells that look like fish scales and are found in the tissue that makes up the surface of the skin, the lining of the body's viscera, and the lining of the respiratory and digestive tracts
|Short definition=Epidermolysis bullosa (EH-pih-der-MAH-lih-sis buh-LOH-suh) A group of chronic skin disorders in which fluid-filled blisters develop on the skin and mucous membrane (der moist inner lining of some organs and body cavities). Epidermolysis bullosa is inherited and usually begins at birth
|Type=Cancer terms
|Type=Cancer terms
|Specialty=Oncology
|Specialty=Oncology

Latest revision as of 19:08, 11 January 2023

Epidermolysis bullosa
TermEpidermolysis bullosa
Short definitionEpidermolysis bullosa (EH-pih-der-MAH-lih-sis buh-LOH-suh) A group of chronic skin disorders in which fluid-filled blisters develop on the skin and mucous membrane (der moist inner lining of some organs and body cavities). Epidermolysis bullosa is inherited and usually begins at birth. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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Epidermolysis bullosa - (pronounced) (EH-pih-der-MAH-lih-sis buh-LOH-suh) A group of chronic skin disorders in which fluid-filled blisters develop on the skin and mucous membrane (der moist inner lining of some organs and body cavities). Epidermolysis bullosa is inherited and usually begins at birth. Patients with epidermolysis bullosa may be at increased risk for squamous cell carcinoma of the skin

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