From Ferguson to Smith:

Multiple self-healing squamous epithelioma of Ferguson-Smith: observations in a Danish family covering four generations.

Multiple self-healing squamous epithelioma of Ferguson-Smith (MSSE) is a rare autosomal dominantly inherited disease, almost exclusively reported in patients of Scottish origin, with recurrent, histologically malignant tumours that undergo spontaneous regression. We report clinical observations in a Danish family with 11 affected patients, which appears to be the first Scandinavian family publi...

Late-Onset Multiple Self-Healing Squamous Epithelioma Ferguson-Smith Recurrence Induced by Radiotherapy

We report the case of a woman in her 60s with confirmed multiple self-healing squamous epitheliomas (MSSE) Ferguson-Smith. After recurrences following surgery and radiotherapy, the patient was successfully treated with minimal surgical intervention combined with intralesional injections of triamcinolone acetate. The histological comparison between mature and regressed keratoacanthomas (KA) reve...

Corrigendum to Ferguson and Ponciano (2014)

The authors of Ferguson and Ponciano (2014) would like to correct the following errors found in the paper and online Supporting Information. These errors, however, do not affect the main analysis or the interpretation of our results in any manner. We would like to thank Michael Barfield for pointing these out. 1. On page 256, the second sentence in the second column should read “A negligible AR...

Dr Haig Ferguson

It is impossible to speak too highly of the various admirable and very practical contributions Ferguson made to the Society. They were, one and all, the result of patient research and, latterly, bore the fruits of his wide experience. His mind was a keen and critical one, and his literary style was most lucid and attractive. And now you will allow me to sound the personal note on this greatly b...

Ferguson , Melanie A . and