Papillary thyroid carcinoma in a boy with familial tuberous sclerosis complex attributable to a TSC2 deletion&mdash
Autor: | Flader, M., Kurzawa, P., Maldyk, J., Sygut, J., Harasymczuk, J., Kropinska, A., Handkiewicz-Junak, D., Jarzab, B., Kotulska, K., Niedziela, M. |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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Zdroj: | Current Oncology Volume 24 Issue 5 Pages 3555-428 |
ISSN: | 1718-7729 |
DOI: | 10.3747/co.24.3555 |
Popis: | Tuberous sclerosis complex (tsc), a phacomatosis, is a rare genetic disease (autosomal dominant incidence: 1 in 6,800&ndash 17,300) associated with mutations in the TSC1 and TSC2 genes, 70% of which are sporadic. The disease causes benign tumours in the brain, kidneys, heart, lungs, skin, and eyes thyroid lesions are extremely rare. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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