- Title
- Case report: metachronous central nervous system desmoid tumours and thyroid carcinoma in a young familial adenomatous polyposis patient
- Creator
- Butel-Simoes, G. I.; Spigelman, A. D.
- Relation
- Familial Cancer Vol. 12, Issue 4, p. 647-649
- Publisher Link
- http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10689-013-9640-0
- Publisher
- Springer
- Resource Type
- journal article
- Date
- 2013
- Description
- We report a familial adenomatous polyposis patient with a known truncating mutation on exon 15 of the APC gene who developed an invasive follicular thyroid cancer in addition to multiple intra-cranial and spinal desmoids. This combination of manifestations has not previously been recorded in the literature.
- Subject
- familial adenomatous polyposis; desmoid tumours; thyroid carcinoma
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/1959.13/1318866
- Identifier
- uon:23712
- Identifier
- ISSN:1389-9600
- Language
- eng
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