Gorlin syndrome associated with small bowel carcinoma and mesenchymal proliferation of the gastrointestinal tract: Case report and review of literature

BMC Cancer

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Prodinger, Peter M ^a   Sarbia, Mario ^b   Maßmann, Jörg ^b   Straka, Christian ^c   Meyer, Günther ^a   Steinlein, Ortrud K ^d  

^a Chirugische Klinik München Bogenhausen   (Germany)

^b Gemeinschaftspraxis Pathologie   (Germany)

^c Interne Klinik Dr Argirov   (Germany)

^d LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATHEPSIN D; CD34 ANTIGEN; CHROMOGRANIN A; DESMIN; KI 67 ANTIGEN; PROTEIN PATCHED; PROTEIN S 100; SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; PATCHED RECEPTORS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL NEVUS SYNDROME; BRACHYDACTYLY; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER INVASION; CASE REPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOSCOPIC BIOPSY; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HAND DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAPAROSCOPY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYPLOIDY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMALL INTESTINE CARCINOMA; STOP CODON; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; WEIGHT REDUCTION; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENETICS; INTESTINE TUMOR; LITERATURE; MESODERM; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; SMALL INTESTINE;

BASAL CELL NEVUS SYNDROME; CELL PROLIFERATION; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GERM-LINE MUTATION; HUMANS; INTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MESODERM; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; REVIEW LITERATURE AS TOPIC;

EID: 77954287906     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-10-360     Document Type: Article

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