Truncating mutations in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome are associated with more polyps, surgical interventio...
Truncating mutations in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome are associated with more polyps, surgical interventions and cancers
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is a rare autosomal dominant polyposis syndrome caused by
STK11
germline mutations. PJS is associated with an increased risk of cancer. In our cohort, clinical and phenotypic parameters were correlated with genotypic findings and patients were prospectively followed by surveillance.
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Truncating mutations in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome are associated with more polyps, surgical interventions and cancers
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733840503
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733840503
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0179-1958
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1432-1262
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10.1007/s00384-009-0793-0
