Multiple primary malignancies and subtle mucocutaneous lesions associated with a novel <it>PTEN </it>gene mutation in a patient with Cowden syndrome: Case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>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.</p> <p>Case present...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-03-01
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| Series: | BMC Medical Genetics |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/12/38 |