Ovarian Lesions in Carney Complex: Clinical Genetics and Possible Predisposition to Malignancy
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Ovarian lesions in Carney complex: clinical genetics and possible predisposition to malignancy.
Carney complex (CNC) is a familial multiple neoplasia and lentiginosis syndrome (OMIM 160980, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/omim) with features overlapping those of other multiple endocrine neoplasias and hamartomatoses, Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) in particular. Although a number of patients with CNC and ovarian tumors have been described in individual patient reports, it is unclear whether ova...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0021-972X,1945-7197
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.85.11.6921