Open AccessMalignant tumors associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome: Five cases from a single surgical unit
Author(s) -
Zhi Zheng,
Rui Xu,
Jie Yin,
Jun Cai,
Guangyong Chen,
Jun Zhang,
Zhong-Tao Zhang
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v8.i2.264
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , peutz–jeghers syndrome , radiology , abdominal pain , endoscopy , adenocarcinoma , cancer
Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is an autosomal dominant inherited disease easily causing secondary malignant changes without effective treatments.