A possible new syndrome with growth-hormone secreting pituitary adenoma, colonic polyposis, lipomatosis, lentigines and renal carcinoma in association with familial testicular germ cell malignancy: A case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Mai, Phuong L ^a   Korde, Larissa ^a   Kramer, Joan ^a   Peters, June ^a   Mueller, Christine M ^a   Pfeiffer, Susan ^b   Stratakis, Constantine A ^c   Pinto, Peter A ^a   Bratslavsky, Gennady ^a   Merino, Maria ^a   Choyke, Peter ^a   Linehan, W Marston ^a   Greene, Mark H ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b WESTAT   (United States)

^c EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; METHIONINE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE 3 PHOSPHATASE; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ACROMEGALY; ADENOMATOUS POLYP; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CARNEY COMPLEX; CASE REPORT; COBALT THERAPY; COLON POLYP; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COWDEN SYNDROME; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FAMILIAL CANCER; FAMILY HISTORY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GERM CELL TUMOR; GROWTH HORMONE SECRETING ADENOMA; HAMARTOMA; HEREDITARY CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY CANCER; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY TUMOR; LENTIGINOSIS; LIPOMATOSIS; MALE; MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA; NEPHRECTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORCHIECTOMY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMINOMA; TESTIS BIOPSY;

EID: 44949149153     PISSN: 17521947     EISSN: 17521947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-1-9     Document Type: Article

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