Vaginal rhabdomyosarcoma in a patient with Noonan syndrome

J Med Genet. 1995 Sep;32(9):743-5. doi: 10.1136/jmg.32.9.743.

Abstract

This is the first report of a Noonan syndrome patient who has had a vaginal rhabdomyosarcoma. Recent reports of Noonan syndrome patients with leukaemia have prompted speculation that there may be a slightly increased malignancy risk associated with this syndrome.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • DNA Mutational Analysis
  • Face / abnormalities
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Noonan Syndrome / complications*
  • Noonan Syndrome / genetics
  • Noonan Syndrome / pathology
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma / complications*
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma / genetics
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma / pathology
  • Risk Factors
  • Vaginal Neoplasms / complications*
  • Vaginal Neoplasms / genetics
  • Vaginal Neoplasms / pathology