Erickson Janetlynne, Lyon Debra E
Department of Nursing, University of Michigan-Flint, USA.
Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2010 Feb;14(1):33-5. doi: 10.1188/10.CJON.33-35.
Cowden syndrome is a familial cancer predisposition syndrome associated with an increased risk for breast, thyroid, and endometrial cancers and benign manifestations. With early detection and appropriate therapeutic treatment, many of its associated tumors and cancers are treatable. By better understanding mutations such as Cowden syndrome, additional targeted therapies can be developed and delivered.
考登综合征是一种家族性癌症易感性综合征，与患乳腺癌、甲状腺癌和子宫内膜癌的风险增加以及良性表现相关。通过早期检测和适当的治疗，其许多相关肿瘤和癌症是可治疗的。通过更好地了解考登综合征等突变，可以开发并提供更多靶向治疗方法。
