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Endometrial cancer in a 14-year-old girl with Cowden syndrome: a case report.

The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research - 1 Apr 2013

Baker William David, Soisson Andrew Patrick, Dodson Mark Kane

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The appearance of endometrial cancer in adolescence is uncommon and warrants investigation for an hereditary cancer syndrome. Cowden syndrome is an autosomal dominant cancer syndrome associated with a germline PTEN mutation and increased risk of breast, thyroid, endometrial and colon cancer. In this report we present a case of a 14-year-old nulligravid female diagnosed with grade 1 endometrial adenocarcinoma. She...

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PMID: 23279635
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2012.02052.x

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