Open AccessColonic manifestations ofPTENhamartoma tumor syndrome: Case series and systematic review
Author(s) -
Peter P. Stanich,
Robert Pilarski,
Jonathan Rock,
Wendy L. Frankel,
Samer El-Dika,
Marty M. Meyer
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v20.i7.1833
Subject(s) - medicine , pten , colonoscopy , hamartoma , ganglioneuroma , tubular adenoma , hyperplastic polyp , pathology , adenoma , gardner syndrome , gastroenterology , colorectal cancer , familial adenomatous polyposis , cancer , apoptosis , biochemistry , chemistry , pi3k/akt/mtor pathway , biology , genetics , cell culture , neuroblastoma
To investigate our clinical experience with the colonic manifestations of phosphatase and tensin homolog on chromosome ten (PTEN) hamartoma tumor syndrome (PHTS) and to perform a systematic literature review regarding the same.