For Peutz-jeghers Syndrome we have terms and definitions in 3 topics. The topics are Colon Cancer, Health and Medical.

Peutz-jeghers Syndrome (Colon Cancer)

An autosomal dominant cancer syndrome characterized by hamartomatous gastrointestinal polyps, early-onset colon cancer, and mucocutaneous melanosis. There is also a predisposition to other cancers, including ovarian, testicular, breast, and pancreatic cancers.
OMIM article on Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (What is OMIM?)
http://www3.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/htbin-post/Omim/dispmim?175200

Peutz-jeghers Syndrome (Health)

Inherited condition in which many polyps grow in the intestine.

Peutz-jeghers Syndrome (Medical)

A genetic disorder in which there are polyps in the small intestine and brown melanin spots on the lips, mouth, fingers, and toes

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