| Peutz-Jeghers syndrome |
PJS. A genetic disorder in which polyps form in the intestine and dark spots appear on the mouth and fingers. Having PJS increases the risk of developing gastrointestinal and many other types of cancer.
출처: www.stjude.org/glossary
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| Peutz-Jeghers syndrome |
a genetic disorder in which there are polyps in the small intestine and brown melanin spots on the lips, mouth, fingers, and toes
출처: www.american-depot.com/services/resources_gl_p.asp
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| Peutz-Jeghers syndrome |
In this disorder patients experience multiple polyps in the gastrointestinal tract and melanin spots occur on the lips, oral mucosa and fingers. Polyps may also occur in the urinary and pulmonary systems. Patients are at increased risk for cancers of the breast, cervix, colon, ovary, pancreas, small intestine and testes.
출처: www.vh.org/adult/patient/cancercenter/prevention/p...
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| Peutz-Jeghers s. |
an autosomal dominant syndrome, a type of familial adenomatous polyposis characterized by hamartomas of the small intestine and excessive melanin pigmentation of the skin and mucous membranes; gastrointestinal bleeding and intussusception are common complications.
출처: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_health_library.j...
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