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Carney syndrome

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-001463

A rare, inherited disorder marked by dark spots on the skin and tumors in the heart, endocrine glands, skin, and nerves. There are two types of Carney syndrome, which are caused by mutations (changes) in different genes. Also called Carney complex.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-001463
FieldOncology and biomedicine
SynonymsCarney complex
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "definition": "A rare, inherited disorder marked by dark spots on the skin and tumors in the heart, endocrine glands, skin, and nerves. There are two types of Carney syndrome, which are caused by mutations (changes) in different genes. Also called Carney complex.",
  "synonyms": [
    "Carney complex"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
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  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/carney-syndrome/"
}

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