Low-Grade Gliomas in Patients with Noonan Syndrome: Case-Based Review of the Literature

Low-Grade Gliomas in Patients with Noonan Syndrome: Case-Based Review of the Literature

Noonan syndrome (NS) is a congenital autosomic dominant condition characterized by a variable spectrum from a clinical and genetical point of view. Germline mutations in more than ten genes involved in RAS–MAPK signal pathway have been demonstrated to cause the disease. An higher risk for leukemia a...

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Main Authors: Mariachiara Lodi, Luigi Boccuto, Andrea Carai, Antonella Cacchione, Evelina Miele, Giovanna Stefania Colafati, Francesca Diomedi Camassei, Luca De Palma, Alessandro De Benedictis, Elisabetta Ferretti, Giuseppina Catanzaro, Agnese Pò, Alessandro De Luca, Martina Rinelli, Francesca Romana Lepri, Emanuele Agolini, Marco Tartaglia, Franco Locatelli, Angela Mastronuzzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
pediatric brain tumor
cancer predisposition
Noonan syndrome
mTOR signaling
everolimus
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/8/582

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