Volume 10, Issue 3

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September 2011

Special issue: LKB1/ STK11, Peutz-Jeghers syndrome and cancer/ Guest Editor Fred H. Menko

Issue Editor:

Fred H. Menko

27 articles in this issue

Introduction
Fred H. Menko
Introduction Open access 28 August 2011 Pages: 413 - 414
The LKB1 complex-AMPK pathway: the tree that hides the forest
Michaël Sebbagh
Sylviane Olschwang
Jean-Paul Borg
OriginalPaper 08 June 2011 Pages: 415 - 424
LKB1 signaling in advancing cell differentiation
Lina Udd
Tomi P. Mäkelä
OriginalPaper 26 April 2011 Pages: 425 - 435
LKB1 as the ghostwriter of crypt history
Marnix Jansen
Danielle Langeveld
G. Johan A. Offerhaus
OriginalPaper Open access 30 July 2011 Pages: 437 - 446
The role of LKB1 in lung cancer
Montse Sanchez-Cespedes
OriginalPaper 23 April 2011 Pages: 447 - 453
Gastrointestinal polyps and cancer in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome: clinical aspects
A. R. Latchford
R. K. S. Phillips
OriginalPaper 19 April 2011 Pages: 455 - 461
Case studies in the diagnosis and management of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome
Douglas Riegert-Johnson
Maegan Roberts
Lisa Boardman
OriginalPaper 19 April 2011 Pages: 463 - 468
A rationale for mTOR inhibitors as chemoprevention agents in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome
Scott K. Kuwada
Randall Burt
OriginalPaper 09 August 2011 Pages: 469 - 472
Peutz-Jeghers syndrome: a patient’s view
Stephanie Sugars
OriginalPaper 27 May 2011 Pages: 473 - 479
The differential diagnosis of familial lentiginosis syndromes
Maya B. Lodish
Constantine A. Stratakis
OriginalPaper 03 May 2011 Pages: 481 - 490
Progression of duodenal adenomatosis in familial adenomatous polyposis: due to ageing of subjects and advances in technology
Elisabeth M. H. Mathus-Vliegen
Karam S. Boparai
Nan van Geloven
OriginalPaper Open access 18 March 2011 Pages: 491 - 499
Familial breast cancer: is it time to move from a reactive to a proactive role?
H. Harris
I. Nippert
D. G. Evans
BriefCommunication 13 March 2011 Pages: 501 - 503
Adequacy of risk-reducing gynaecologic surgery in BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation carriers and other women at high risk of pelvic serous cancer
B. E. Kiely
M. L. Friedlander
K. A. Phillips
OriginalPaper Open access 22 March 2011 Pages: 505 - 514
A putative Lynch syndrome family carrying MSH2 and MSH6 variants of uncertain significance—functional analysis reveals the pathogenic one
Jukka Kantelinen
Thomas v. O. Hansen
Reetta Kariola
OriginalPaper 24 March 2011 Pages: 515 - 520
Serum levels of IGF-I and BRCA penetrance: a case control study in breast cancer families
Patrizia Pasanisi
Eleonora Bruno
Franco Berrino
OriginalPaper 01 April 2011 Pages: 521 - 528
Management of renal tumors in Von Hippel-Lindau disease by percutaneous CT fluoroscopic guided radiofrequency ablation: preliminary results
Yoichi Iwamoto
Hideki Kanda
Yoshiki Sugimura
OriginalPaper 19 April 2011 Pages: 529 - 534
A cost-effectiveness analysis of prophylactic surgery versus gynecologic surveillance for women from hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) Families
Kathleen Y. Yang
Aaron B. Caughey
Lee-May Chen
OriginalPaper 03 May 2011 Pages: 535 - 543
Lack of germline PALB2 mutations in melanoma-prone families with CDKN2A mutations and pancreatic cancer
Xiaohong R. Yang
Lea Jessop
Alisa M. Goldstein
BriefCommunication 26 May 2011 Pages: 545 - 548
Attitudes toward childbearing and prenatal testing in individuals undergoing genetic testing for Lynch Syndrome
Akriti Dewanwala
Anu Chittenden
Elena M. Stoffel
OriginalPaper 13 May 2011 Pages: 549 - 556
Dendritic cell and macrophage infiltration in microsatellite-unstable and microsatellite-stable colorectal cancer
Kathrin Bauer
Sara Michel
Matthias Kloor
OriginalPaper 20 May 2011 Pages: 557 - 565
A novel pathogenic germline mutation in the adenomatous polyposis coli gene in a Tunisian family with FAP
Imen Miladi-Abdennadher
Ali Amouri
Raja Mokdad-Gargouri
OriginalPaper 20 May 2011 Pages: 567 - 571
The sex ratio and age of onset features of gastric cancer patients in hereditary diffuse gastric cancer families
Junxiu Yu
Zhenfang Li
OriginalPaper 19 May 2011 Pages: 573 - 579
Factors associated with an individuals’ decision to withdraw from genetic counseling for BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes mutations: are personality traits involved?
Anita Caruso
Cristina Vigna
Antonella Savarese
OriginalPaper 22 May 2011 Pages: 581 - 589
Malignant fibrous histiocytoma is a rare Lynch syndrome-associated tumor in two German families
Angela Brieger
Knut Engels
Joerg Trojan
OriginalPaper 20 May 2011 Pages: 591 - 595
Cancer worry among Norwegian male BRCA1/2 mutation carriers
Nina Strømsvik
Målfrid Råheim
Eva Gjengedal
OriginalPaper Open access 21 May 2011 Pages: 597 - 603
Familial colorectal cancer: eleven years of data from a registry program in Switzerland
Michal Kovac
Endre Laczko
Giancarlo Marra
OriginalPaper 14 June 2011 Pages: 605 - 616
Low penetrance hereditary retinoblastoma in a family: what should we consider in the genetic counselling process and follow up?
C. Serrano
J. Alonso
B. Graña
Letter to Editor 03 May 2011 Pages: 617 - 621

Volume 10, Issue 3

Introduction

The LKB1 complex-AMPK pathway: the tree that hides the forest

LKB1 signaling in advancing cell differentiation

LKB1 as the ghostwriter of crypt history

The role of LKB1 in lung cancer

Gastrointestinal polyps and cancer in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome: clinical aspects

Case studies in the diagnosis and management of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

A rationale for mTOR inhibitors as chemoprevention agents in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

Peutz-Jeghers syndrome: a patient’s view

The differential diagnosis of familial lentiginosis syndromes

Progression of duodenal adenomatosis in familial adenomatous polyposis: due to ageing of subjects and advances in technology

Familial breast cancer: is it time to move from a reactive to a proactive role?

Adequacy of risk-reducing gynaecologic surgery in BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation carriers and other women at high risk of pelvic serous cancer

A putative Lynch syndrome family carrying MSH2 and MSH6 variants of uncertain significance—functional analysis reveals the pathogenic one

Serum levels of IGF-I and BRCA penetrance: a case control study in breast cancer families

Management of renal tumors in Von Hippel-Lindau disease by percutaneous CT fluoroscopic guided radiofrequency ablation: preliminary results

A cost-effectiveness analysis of prophylactic surgery versus gynecologic surveillance for women from hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) Families

Lack of germline PALB2 mutations in melanoma-prone families with CDKN2A mutations and pancreatic cancer

Attitudes toward childbearing and prenatal testing in individuals undergoing genetic testing for Lynch Syndrome

Dendritic cell and macrophage infiltration in microsatellite-unstable and microsatellite-stable colorectal cancer

A novel pathogenic germline mutation in the adenomatous polyposis coli gene in a Tunisian family with FAP

The sex ratio and age of onset features of gastric cancer patients in hereditary diffuse gastric cancer families

Factors associated with an individuals’ decision to withdraw from genetic counseling for BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes mutations: are personality traits involved?

Malignant fibrous histiocytoma is a rare Lynch syndrome-associated tumor in two German families

Cancer worry among Norwegian male BRCA1/2 mutation carriers

Familial colorectal cancer: eleven years of data from a registry program in Switzerland

Low penetrance hereditary retinoblastoma in a family: what should we consider in the genetic counselling process and follow up?

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