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Review

Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome

Douglas Riegert-Johnson  1 , Ferga C. Gleeson  2 , Wytske Westra  3 , Timothy Hefferon  4 , Louis M. Wong Kee Song  2 , Lauren Spurck  5 , Lisa A. Boardman  2
Douglas L Riegert-Johnson  1 , Lisa A Boardman  2 , Timothy Hefferon  3 , Maegan Roberts  4
, editors.
In: Cancer Syndromes [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Center for Biotechnology Information (US); 2009.
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Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome

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