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Nonfamilial Turcot's syndrome associated with Turner's syndrome, multiple carcinomas of the tongue, and cancer of the colon

✍ 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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✦ 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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