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Invasive ACTH-Producing Pituitary Gland Neoplasm Secondary to MSH2 Mutation
Germline mutations in mismatch repair (MMR) genes MSH2, MLH1, MSH6, PMS2 and EPCAM are responsible for Lynch syndrome, a hereditary cancer-predisposition disorder also known as hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC). These genes have roles in repairing errors in DNA that can arise during replication. (Source: Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics)
Source: Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics - April 4, 2021 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: PB Loughrey, G Baker, B Herron, S Cooke, D Iacovazzo, JR Lindsay, M Korbonits Source Type: research

Perirenal perivascular epithelioid cell tumor (PEComa)
Acta Chir Belg. 2021 Feb 26:1-4. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTA 52-year-old woman who is carrier of MLH-1 mutation (HNPCC-type Lynch syndrome) with a history of a colon adenocarcinoma was diagnosed with a 26 mm lobulated contrast-capturing mass located caudally of the pancreas tail, anteromedial of the spleen and medial of the splenic colon angle. She underwent an exploratory laparotomy with resection of the tumor. Initially this mass was presumed to be a metastasis in a patient with a history of a colon adenocarcinoma. However, after further histopathological and immunohistochemical examination, the mass appeared to be a...
Source: Acta Chirurgica Belgica - February 26, 2021 Category: Surgery Authors: Virginie Camps Vicky Maertens Maarten Michiels Herbert Plasschaert Robrecht Ceulemans Source Type: research

Lynch syndrome or hereditary non polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) in a moroccan family: Case report
Publication date: Available online 17 January 2021Source: Annals of Medicine and SurgeryAuthor(s): F.Z. Outtaleb, A. Alami, N. Serbati, N. Benchakroun, Z. Bouchbika, H. Jouhadi, N. Tawfiq, S. Sahraoui, A. Benider, H. Dehbi (Source: Annals of Medicine and Surgery)
Source: Annals of Medicine and Surgery - January 18, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research