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Do hormonal contraceptives stimulate growth of neurofibromas? A survey on 59 NF1 patients
BACKGROUND: Neurofibromas are benign tumors of the peripheral nerves and hallmark of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), a tumor suppressor gene syndrome. Neurofibromas mostly start developing at puberty and can increase in size and number during pregnancy. Expression of progesterone receptors has been...
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BioMed Central
2005
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC549555/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15703081 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-5-16 |