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TURCOT SYNDROME [1 record]

Record 1 2019-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases
  • Genetics
DEF

A rare and distinctive form of multiple intestinal polyposis associated with brain tumors ...

CONT

Turcot syndrome is related to Lynch syndrome and familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP).

Key term(s)
  • brain tumour-polyposis syndrome

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines
  • Génétique
DEF

Syndrome héréditaire rare associant une tumeur du système nerveux central et une prédisposition héréditaire au cancer colorectal (CCR).

CONT

Le syndrome de Turcot est associé au syndrome de Lynch et à la polypose adénomateuse familiale (PAF).

Spanish

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