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Preferred Label : Cowden Syndrome;

NCIt synonyms : Cowden's Disease; Ruvalcaba-Myhre-Smith Syndrome;

NCIt related terms : multiple hamartoma syndrome; Cowden disease;

NCIt definition : An autosomal dominant hereditary syndrome characterized by a variety of hamartomas and neoplasms including verrucous skin lesions, fibromas of the oral cavity, facial trichilemmomas, hamartomatous colonic polyps, thyroid neoplasms, breast cancer, and dysplastic gangliocytomas of the cerebellum.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: An inherited disorder marked by the formation of many noncancerous growths called hamartomas. These growths occur in the skin, breast, thyroid, colon, intestines, and inside of the mouth. Patients with Cowden syndrome are at increased risk of certain types of cancer, including breast and thyroid.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000641941; CDR0000641943; CDR0000641942;

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