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Molecular characterization of parathyroid tumors from two patients with hereditary colorectal cancer syndromes.
Familial cancer - 1 Sept 2012
Andreasson Adam, Sulaiman Luqman, do Vale Sónia, Martins João Martin, Ferreira Florbela, Miltenberger-Miltenyi Gabriel, Batista Lucas, Haglund Felix, Björck Erik, Nilsson Inga-Lena, Höög Anders, Larsson Catharina, Juhlin C Christofer
Abstract excerpt
The tumor suppressor adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) has recently been implicated in parathyroid development. We here report clinical, histopathological and molecular investigations in parathyroid tumors arising in two patients; one familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) syndrome patient carrying a constitutional APC mutation, and one Lynch syndrome patient demonstrating a germline MLH1 mutation as well as a...
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