Familial desmoids in association with adrenal and ovarian masses and leiomyomas: Report of three cases

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 529-532

  Ozuner, Gokhan ^a   Hull, Tracy L ^b  

^a Good Samaritan Hospital Suffern   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenal masses; Desmoids; Familial adenomatous polyposis; Leiomyomas; Ovarian masses

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL TUMOR; ADENOMATOUS POLYP; ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL TUMOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST FIBROADENOMA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DESMOID TUMOR; FAMILIAL COLON POLYPOSIS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; LEIOMYOMA; OVARY TUMOR;

EID: 0032936167     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02234182     Document Type: Article

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