Article
Familial and metachronous malignant lymphoma: absence of constitutional p53 mutations.
American journal of hematology - 1 Nov 1999
Pötzsch C, Schaefer H E, Lübbert M
Abstract excerpt
Familial and metachronous aggregations of malignant lymphoma are well-documented, but the molecular basis of a predisposition for development of lymphoma is as yet unclear. Malignant lymphomas have been described as part of the spectrum of neoplasias in Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS), which is associated with constitutional mutations of p53. However, p53 germline mutations have also, albeit less frequently, been...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
