Masato Abe

No ORCID on file · 1 paper in corpus · active 2019

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  • article 1

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  • endometriosis 1
article 2019
Metachronous ovarian endometrioid carcinomas in a patient with a PTEN variant: case report of incidentally detected Cowden syndrome
BMC cancer ·doi:10.1186/s12885-019-6272-2

BACKGROUND: Somatic PTEN mutation occurs in a proportion of ovarian endometrioid carcinomas. However, these cancers have seldom been reported in diseases associated with germline PTEN variants, such as Cowden syndrome (CS). CASE PRESENTATIO…