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Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic neoplasms in patients with McCune-Albright syndrome.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Jan 2014
Gaujoux Sébastien, Salenave Sylvie, Ronot Maxime, Rangheard Anne-Sophie, Cros Jérôme, Belghiti Jacques, Sauvanet Alain, Ruszniewski Philippe, Chanson Philippe
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: McCune-Albright syndrome (MAS), which includes polycystic fibrous dysplasia, precocious puberty, and café au lait spots, is a rare disorder caused by somatic activating mutations of the GNAS gene. GNAS mutations have also been implicated in various sporadic tumors, including hepatobiliary and pancreatic neoplasms. AIM: The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of hepatobiliary and pancreatic...
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