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Turcot Syndrome Type 1

An autosomal dominant hereditary neoplastic syndrome caused by mutations in the PMS2, MLH1, or MSH2 genes. It is characterized by the presence of… 
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Review
2010
Review
2010
Glioblastomas With Giant Cell and Sarcomatous Features in Patients With Turcot Syndrome Type 1: A Clinicopathological Study of 3 Cases
BACKGROUNDTurcot syndrome (TS) is a rare genetic disorder of DNA mismatch repair predisposing to glioblastoma (GBM) in the type 1… 
2009
2009
Type A microsatellite instability in pediatric gliomas as an indicator of Turcot syndrome
Microsatellite instability (MSI) is present in hereditary conditions due to mismatch repair (MMR) gene mutations. Following MSI… 
2004
2004
Molecular analysis of astrocytoma associated with Turcot syndrome type 1--case report.
A 49-year-old man presented with a brain tumor and colon carcinoma. The patient had been treated under diagnoses of hereditary… 
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