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Ovarian metastases from ileum cancer in a patient with germline EPCAM gene deletion successfully treated with surgical resection and CAPOX chemotherapy: a case report

BACKGROUND: Despite recent findings that epithelial cell adhesion molecule (EPCAM) deletions can cause Lynch syndrome (LS), its clinical characteristics are still unknown. We present the first case of ileum cancer in a patient with germline EPCAM gene deletion, which was discovered during ovarian tu...

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Autores principales: Iwata, Narushi, Shikama, Ayumi, Takao, Wataru, Hosokawa, Yoshihiko, Itagaki, Hiroya, Tasaka, Nobutaka, Akiyama, Azusa, Ochi, Hiroyuki, Minaguchi, Takeo, Arita, Miwa, Noguchi, Emiko, Moriwaki, Toshikazu, Satoh, Toyomi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7144057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32272879
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12881-020-01013-1