Germline PTEN, SDHB‐D, and KLLN alterations in endometrial cancer patients with Cowden and Cowden‐like syndromes: An international, multicenter, prospective study

BACKGROUND Endometrial cancer has been recognized only recently as a major component of Cowden syndrome (CS). Germline alterations in phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN; PTEN_mut+), succinate dehydrogenase B/C/D (SDHB‐D; SDHx_var+), and killin (KLLN_Me+) cause CS and Cowden syndrome–like (CSL) phe...

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