Term Name: Cowden syndrome
Synonyms: Cowden disease, dysplastic Gangliocytoma of Cerebellum, Lhermitte-Duclos disease, multiple hamartoma syndrome
Definition: A PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome that is characterized by multiple noncancerous, tumor-like growths (hamartomas) and an increased risk of certain forms of cancer, especially breast, thyroid and endometrium.
Ontology: Human Disease [DOID:6457]   ( DOID:6457 )

Relationships
is a type of: PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome
has subtype: Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome Cowden syndrome 4 Cowden syndrome 5 Cowden syndrome 6 Cowden syndrome 7