Case report: metachronous central nervous system desmoid tumours and thyroid carcinoma in a young familial adenomatous polyposis patient

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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