Nonfamilial Turcot's syndrome associated with Turner's syndrome, multiple carcinomas of the tongue, and cancer of the colon
β Scribed by Lemuel Herrera-Ornelas; Hisako Ochi; Nicholas Petrelli; Arnold Mittelman; Avery A. Sandberg
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 571 KB
- Volume
- 27
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-4790
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β¦ Synopsis
Abstract
Herein we present the clinical and cytogenetic data of a patient with Turner's and Turcot's syndrome associated with multiple carcinomas of the tongue and cancer of the colon.
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