Peutz Jeghers Syndrome
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Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome: eMedicine Gastroenterology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is an autosomal dominant inherited disorder characterized by intestinal hamartomatous polyps in association with mucocutaneous melanocytic macules. Although the intestinal lesions are hamartomas, patients with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) have a 15-fold increased risk ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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The cause of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) appears to be a germline mutation of the STK11/LKB1 tumor suppressor gene. http://bit.ly/95pLNc
Endopancreatic Bile Duct Cholangiocarcinoma in a Patient with Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
hindawi.com — “Peutz-Jeghers syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant inherited disease characterized by a special type of hamartomatous gastrointestinal polyps combined with mucocutaneous melanin pigmentations. Patients with the syndrome have a high risk of developing neoplasia, with colon, small bowel, and stomach being the most common gastrointestinal sites. Herein, we present the occurrence of a rare tumor in patients with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome; a cholangiocarcinoma of the endopancreatic bile duct. A minirev” View full resource at hindawi.com
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Endopancreatic Bile Duct Cholangiocarcinoma in a Patient with Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome: Peutz-Jeghers syndrome is ... http://bit.ly/kriHf9
** Detection and Treatment Possibilities for Rare Form of Colon Cancer opened by a Tumor Metabolism Discovery
topcancernews.com — “Peutz-jeghers syndrome, a rare inherited cancer syndrome causes, in those who suffer from it, gastrointestinal polyps and they get predisposed to colon cancer” View full resource at topcancernews.com
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New discovery in #Peutz #Jeghers syndrome may help early detection of #precancerous #polyps http://bit.ly/2B5DFt
Gastro Medical News about Endoscopy
mdlinx.com — “Endoscopic therapy of small-bowel polyps by double-balloon enteroscopy in patients with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome” View full resource at mdlinx.com
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GI: Endoscopic therapy of small-bowel polyps by double-balloon enteroscopy in patients with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome... http://bit.ly/bynfW8
Gastroenterology Article | Endoscopy
mdlinx.com — “Nonsurgical management of small-bowel polyps in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome with extensive polypectomy by using double-balloon endoscopy” View full resource at mdlinx.com
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Nonsurgical management of small-bowel polyps in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome with extensive polypectomy by using d... http://bit.ly/l9h5PQ #GI
Plant Offers Scientists New Insights Into Intestinal Cancer
medicalnewstoday.com — “Dutch scientists have gained important new insights into intestinal cancer from studying a plant. The disease is called Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome, a hereditary disorder where people develop intestina” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Plant Offers Scientists New Insights Into Intestinal Cancer http://mnt.to/3PDg #gastrointestinal
Disorders of Oral Pigmentation: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Oral pigmentation is a relatively common condition that may involve any portion of the oral cavity. Multiple causes are known, and they may range from simple iatrogenic mechanisms, such as implantation of dental amalgam, to complex ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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There are many possible causes for discoloration of mouth. Learn possible causes. http://bit.ly/9mUT15
Plant Offers Scientists New Insights Into Intestinal Cancer - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “LEIDEN, The Dutch scientists have gained important new insights into intestinal cancer from studying a plant. The disease is called Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome, a he” View full resource at drugs.com
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Plant Offers Scientists New Insights Into Intestinal Cancer: LEIDEN, The Netherlands, January 4, 2011/PRNe... http://bit.ly/gy55Pq #drug
Endoscopy on #MDlinx
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Management of small-bowel polyps in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome by using enteroclysis, double-balloon enterosc... http://bit.ly/cJIM7c #medicine
Oral Malignant Melanoma: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Pigmented entities are relatively common in the oral mucosa and arise from intrinsic and extrinsic sources. Conditions such as melanotic macules, nevi, smoker's melanosis, amalgam and graphite tattoos, racial pigmentation, and vascular blood-related pigments occur with ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Malignant melanomas can occur in the oral cavity. Learn more about this condition and possible causes. http://bit.ly/9GEtlV
Tumor Metabolism Discovery Opens New Detection and Treatment Options for Rare Form of Colon Cancer
newswise.com — “People who suffer from Peutz-Jeghers syndrome, a rare inherited cancer syndrome, develop gastrointestinal polyps and are predisposed to colon cancer and other tumor types. Carefully tracing the cellular chain-of-command that links nutrient intake to cell growth (and which is interrupted in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome), allowed researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies to exploit the tumors' weak spot.” View full resource at newswise.com
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Tumor Metabolism Discovery Opens New Detection and Treatment Options for Rare Form of Colon Cancer http://bit.ly/4gqcXh
Hungry Cells: Tumor Metabolism Discovery Opens New Detection And Treatment Possibilities For Rare Form Of Colon Cancer
sciencedaily.com — “People who suffer from Peutz-Jeghers syndrome, a rare inherited cancer syndrome, develop gastrointestinal polyps and are predisposed to colon cancer and other tumor types. Carefully tracing the cellular chain-of-command that links nutrient intake to cell growth (and which is interrupted in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome), allowed researchers to exploit the tumors' weak spot.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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Tumor Metabolism Discovery Opens New Detection And Treatment Possibilities For Rare Form Of Colon Cancer http://bit.ly/sp1ZH
Polyps on #MDlinx
mdlinx.com — “Polyps on #MDlinx” View full resource at mdlinx.com
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Solitary Peutz-Jeghers Polyp in a Paediatric Patient: Case Reports in Gastroenterology http://bit.ly/9VUfha #GI
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