Hugh S. Taylor, M.D., professor in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences at Yale, and colleagues have found that women without mutations of the HOXA13 gene do not need ...

Hand-Foot Syndrome (HFS): A side effect of certain chemotherapy drugs characterized by redness, swelling, and pain in the palms and soles.

Hand-foot genital syndrome is caused by mutations in the HOXA13 gene, which is one of the genes that control the development of the uterus.