ESPE Abstracts

Background: Testicular tumours are an unusual cause of prepubertal gynecomastia. However, in boys with Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome (PJS), a rare autosomal dominant disorder caused by mutation in LKB1/STK11 gene, is mandatory to exclude this etiology, given the well-known association between PJS and Large-Cell Calcyfing Sertoli-Cell Tumor (LCCSCT). This mutation promotes aromatase overexpression in neoplastic Sertoli-cells, leading to gynecomastia.Case present...