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Identification of a transcriptionally inactive p53 mutant by functional analysis of separated alleles in yeasts (FASAY) in a child osteosarcoma tumor: a case report.
Pediatric hematology and oncology - 1 Jun 2004
Dekairelle Anne-France, Brichard Bénédicte, Delhez Huguette, Gala Jean-Luc
Abstract excerpt
Tumor suppressor gene p53 is one of the most specific genetic alterations occurring in osteosarcoma pathogenesis. It is thought to be an early and key step in the tumorigenesis of osteosarcoma. However, whether the p53 status is a marker predictive of response to therapy and a marker of prognostic value remains controversial. The choice of p53 status detection method certainly account for discrepancies. The...
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