A giant uterine tumor in a woman with myotonic dystrophy

Patients with myotonic dystrophy are at particularly high risk for cancer arising in the endometrium, brain, colon, or ovary. Giant leiomyoma can occur in patients with myotonic muscular dystrophy, a disease accompanied by muscle wasting.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kataoka, Hiroshi, Ueno, Satoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
Materias:
Clinical Images
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5378841/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28396787
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.864
Descripción
Sumario:Patients with myotonic dystrophy are at particularly high risk for cancer arising in the endometrium, brain, colon, or ovary. Giant leiomyoma can occur in patients with myotonic muscular dystrophy, a disease accompanied by muscle wasting.

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