Lobular endocervical glandular hyperplasia and peritoneal pigmentation associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome due to a germline mutation of STK11

Annals of Oncology

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2990-2992

  Hirasawa, A ^a   Akahane, T ^a   Tsuruta, T ^a   Kobayashi, Y ^a   Masuda, K ^a   Banno, K ^a   Fujii, T ^a   Susumu, N ^a   Itsubo, T ^b   Kameyama, K ^c   Sugano, K ^b   Aoki, D ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOCHIGI CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^c KEIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

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EID: 84868121959     PISSN: 09237534     EISSN: 15698041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mds492     Document Type: Letter

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