Frequency and Spectrum of Cancers in the Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome

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Authors

Nicholas Hearle · Institute of Cancer Research

Valerié Schumacher · Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

Fred H. Menko · Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Sylviane Olschwang · Institut Paoli-Calmettes

Lisa A. Boardman · Mayo Clinic

Gilles Thomas · Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Josbert J. Keller

Abstract

The results from our study provide quantitative information on the spectrum of cancers and risks of specific cancer types associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome.

Topics & Keywords

Genetic factors in colorectal cancer Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies Multiple and Secondary Primary Cancers

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Clinical Cancer Research

Volume 12, Issue 10, pp. 3209-3215

DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-06-0083

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