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Adrenocortical carcinoma, an unusual extracolonic tumor associated with Lynch II syndrome.
Familial cancer - 1 Jun 2011
Medina-Arana V, Delgado L, González L, Bravo A, Díaz H, Salido E, Riverol D, González-Aguilera J J, Fernández-Peralta A M
Abstract excerpt
Lynch syndrome (LS) is an autosomal dominant condition that predisposes to colorectal cancer and specific other tumors. Extracolonic tumors occur mainly in the endometrium, stomach, ovary, small intestine and urinary tract. The presence of rare tumors in patients belonging to families who have Lynch syndrome is always interesting, because the question arises whether these tumors should be considered as a...
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