Multiple primary malignancies and subtle mucocutaneous lesions associated with a novel PTEN gene mutation in a patient with Cowden syndrome: Case report

BACKGROUND: Cowden syndrome (CS) is a cancer predisposition syndrome associated with increased risk of breast, thyroid, and endometrial cancers, and is characterized by development of benign mucocutaneous lesions. CASE PRESENTATION: Here we report on a 58-year-old woman with multiple primary maligna...

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Autores principales: Vasovčák, Peter, Šenkeříková, Mária, Hatlová, Jana, Křepelová, Anna
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3065398/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21406108
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-12-38

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3065398/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21406108
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-12-38

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