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Pancreatic Ductal and Acinar Cell Neoplasms in Carney Complex: A Possible New Association
7 Sept 2011
Abstract excerpt
CONTEXT: Carney complex (CNC) is a rare disease inherited as an autosomal dominant trait, associated with various tumors, and caused most frequently by inactivation of the PRKAR1A gene. OBJECTIVES: In our recent investigation of a large cohort of CNC patients, we identified several cases of pancreatic neoplasms. This possible association and PRKAR1A's possible involvement in pancreatic tumor have not been...
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