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First report of ovarian dysgerminoma in Cowden syndrome with germline PTEN mutation and PTEN-related 10q loss of tumor heterozygosity.
The American journal of surgical pathology - 1 Aug 2008
Cho Mee-Yon, Kim Hyun Soo, Eng Charis, Kim Dae Sung, Kang Seong Joon, Eom Minseob, Yi Sang Yeop, Bronner Mary P
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We present the first report of ovarian dysgerminoma in Cowden syndrome, presenting in a 7-year-old girl. In her second decade, a hamartomatous soft tissue extremity mass and diffuse gastrointestinal hamartomatous polyposis with pathologic features suggestive of either juvenile, Peutz-Jeghers, or Cowden polyps were identified, along with diffuse esophageal glycogenic acanthosis and skin manifestations. During...
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