Breast cancer and Cowden syndrome

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Difference between Breast cancer and Cowden syndrome

Breast cancer vs. Cowden syndrome

Breast cancer is cancer that develops from breast tissue. Cowden syndrome (also known as Cowden's disease and multiple hamartoma syndrome) is an autosomal dominant inherited condition characterized by benign overgrowths called hamartomas as well as an increased lifetime risk of breast, thyroid, uterine, and other cancers.

Similarities between Breast cancer and Cowden syndrome

Breast cancer and Cowden syndrome have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Endometrial cancer, Fibroadenoma, Fibrocystic breast changes, Mastectomy, PTEN (gene).

Endometrial cancer

Endometrial cancer is a cancer that arises from the endometrium (the lining of the uterus or womb).

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Fibroadenoma

Fibroadenomas, are benign breast tumours characterized by an admixture of stromal and epithelial tissue.

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Fibrocystic breast changes

Fibrocystic breasts or fibrocystic breast disease or fibrocystic breast condition commonly referred to as "FBC" is a condition of breast tissue affecting an estimated 30-60% of women and at least 50% of women of childbearing age.

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Mastectomy

Mastectomy (from Greek μαστός "breast" and ἐκτομή ektomia "cutting out") is the medical term for the surgical removal of one or both breasts, partially or completely.

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PTEN (gene)

Phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN) is a protein that, in humans, is encoded by the PTEN gene.

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The list above answers the following questions

What Breast cancer and Cowden syndrome have in common
What are the similarities between Breast cancer and Cowden syndrome

Breast cancer and Cowden syndrome Comparison

Breast cancer has 264 relations, while Cowden syndrome has 38. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 1.66% = 5 / (264 + 38).

References

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