A Patient with Transverse Colon Cancer Complicated by Cowden Syndrome Administered FOLFOXIRI + Bevacizumab Therapy
Cowden syndrome is characterized by several clinical features related to tumorous lesions primarily consisting of systemic hamartomas. The mutation of a tumor suppressor gene, the PTEN gene, is etiologically involved. As gastrointestinal lesions, polyps of all digestive tracts involving the esophagu...
Main Authors: | Kazuhiro Takehara, Yoichi Ishizaki, Kunihiko Nagakari, Masakazu Ohuchi, Masaki Fukunaga, Kazuhiro Sakamoto |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2023-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/529001 |
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