CHEK2 Mutation in Patient with Multiple Endocrine Glands Tumors. Case Report.
Anna SzeligaAleksandra PralatWiktoria WitczakAgnieszka PodfigurnaCezary WojtylaAnna KostrzakBlazej MeczekalskiPublished in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2020)
CHEK2 variants may predispose to a range of endocrine glands tumors, including those identified in our patient. Multiple endocrine glands tumors, as in the presented patient, are a serious problem of public health, due to numerous hospitalizations and necessary repeated surgical treatments. Moreover, the association between CHEK2 and ovarian cancer can be a serious problem with reproductive health.
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