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Cowden syndrome 6 — Definition

Cowden sendromu 6 / Cowden syndrome 6
Cowden syndrome 6 is a hereditary disease associated with mutations in PTEN gene, autozomal dominant transition. This syndrome is characterized by a predisposition of multipl rawartoms (good tumor-like formations) and various types of cancer (especially meme, thyroid and endometrium cancer). Clinical findings include macrocephalus (big head), trikilemmomas (small skin protrusions in the face) and oral papillomatosis (scal-like lesions in the body).
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🇹🇷 Cowden sendromu 6
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🇬🇧 Cowden syndrome 6
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❓ What is Cowden sendromu 6?
Cowden sendromu 6; cowden syndrome 6 is a hereditary disease associated with mutations in PTEN gene, autozomal dominant transition. This syndrome is characterized by a predisposition of multipl rawartoms (good tumor-like formations) and various types of cancer (especially meme, thyroid and endometrium cancer). Clinical findings include macrocephalus (big head), trikilemmomas (small skin protrusions in the face) and oral papillomatosis (scal-like lesions in the body).
❓ What is Cowden syndrome 6 in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "Cowden syndrome 6" is Cowden sendromu 6.
❓ Which medical field is Cowden sendromu 6 related to?
This term belongs to the Diseases category.