Prostate Cancer and Li-Fraumeni Syndrome: Implications for Screening and Therapy
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome (LFS) is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder associated with mutations in the TP53 gene and characterized by a propensity to develop a variety of malignancies resulting in a shortened lifespan. We report a case of prostate cancer in a 50 year old male with LFS. Experimental s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-03-01
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Series: | Urology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442015000030 |