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Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome: A Comprehensive Review of Genetics, Clinical Features, and Management Approaches

24 Apr 2024

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A relatively rare inherited condition known as Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) causes mucocutaneous pigmentation and gastrointestinal hamartomatous polyps. These polyps are non-cancerous, but the presence of PJS significantly increases the chances of developing various types of cancers, such as colorectal, pancreatic, gastric, and breast cancer. The purpose of this review article is to give an abbreviated summary of...

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PMID: 38800180
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.58887

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