Multiple primary malignancies and subtle mucocutaneous lesions associated with a novel PTEN gene mutation in a patient with Cowden syndrome: Case report

BMC Medical Genetics

Volumn 12, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Vasovčák, Peter ^a   Šenkeříková, Mária ^b   Hatlová, Jana ^c   Křepelová, Anna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOTOL   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HRADEC KRALOVE   (Czech Republic)

^c CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE 3 PHOSPHATASE; PTEN PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COWDEN SYNDROME; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MULTIPLE CANCER; COLON TUMOR; CONGENITAL TUMOR; FATALITY; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; OVARY TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; STOMACH TUMOR; STOP CODON; THYROID TUMOR;

CODON, NONSENSE; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GERM-LINE MUTATION; HAMARTOMA SYNDROME, MULTIPLE; HUMANS; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PTEN PHOSPHOHYDROLASE; SEQUENCE DELETION; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79952555884     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2350-12-38     Document Type: Article

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