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Lung cancer as a predominant feature in a patient with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome: Case report.

Thoracic cancer - 1 Jun 2022

Fostira Florentia, Fountzilas Elena, Papadopoulou Kyriaki, Karaiskos Theodoros, Mpatsi Ourania, Pastelli Nikoleta, Mountzios Giannis, Konstantopoulou Irene, Fountzilas George

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Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is characterized by mucocutaneous pigmentation and gastrointestinal hamartomatous polyposis, which can lead to intussusception. PJS patients face high lifetime risks for various cancer types, with the majority of patients being diagnosed with tumors along the gastrointestinal tract. Herein, we present the case of a 34-year-old man who carried a germline STK11 pathogenic variant, while...

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PMID: 35543335
DOI: 10.1111/1759-7714.14447
PMCID: PMC9200879

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