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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 7, 2014; 20(29): 9828-9849
Published online Aug 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i29.9828
Published online Aug 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i29.9828
Table 5 Clinical characteristics of the PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome
Clinical characteristics |
Benign neoplasia |
Dermatologic |
Palmoplantar keratoses |
Trichilemmomas |
Lipomas |
Fibromas |
Freckling of the glans penis |
Vascular anomalies/hemangiomas |
Lhermitte-Duclos (dysplastic gangliocytoma of the cerebellum) |
Genitourinary tumors/malformations |
Colorectal polyposis |
Mucosal lesions |
Thyroid goiter/nodules |
Proliferative breast changes |
Malignant neoplasia |
Breast cancer |
Non-medullary thyroid cancer |
Renal cancer |
Endometrial cancer |
Colorectal cancer |
Melanoma |
Central nervous system |
Macrocephaly |
Autism/developmental delay |
Dysmorphic characteristics |
Dolichocephaly |
Postaxial polydactyly |
- Citation: Valle L. Genetic predisposition to colorectal cancer: Where we stand and future perspectives. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(29): 9828-9849
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i29/9828.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i29.9828