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Cowden syndrome/PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome (PHTS) testing criteria from the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)

Cowden syndrome/PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome (PHTS) testing criteria from the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)
Individual from a family with a known PTEN mutation
Individual meeting clinical diagnostic criteria[1] for Cowden syndrome/PHTS
  • Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome
OR
  • Adult Lhermitte-Duclos disease
OR
  • Autism spectrum disorder AND macrocephaly
OR
  • Two or more biopsy-proven trichilemmomas
OR
  • Two or more major criteria (one macrocephaly)[1]
OR
  • Three major criteria without macrocephaly[1]
OR
  • One major and three or more minor criteria[1]
OR
  • Four or more minor criteria[1]
At-risk individual:
  • With a relative who has a clinical diagnosis of Cowden syndrome, PHTS, or Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome for whom testing has not been performed
AND
  • Who has any one major criterion or two minor criteria[1]
PTEN: phosphatase and tensin homolog.
Reference:
  1. Pilarski R, Burt R, Kohlman W, et al. Cowden syndrome and the PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome: Systematic review and revised diagnostic criteria. J Natl Cancer Inst 2013; 105:1607.
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