Article
[Urothelial neoplasms in individuals younger than 20 years show very few genetic alterations and have a favourable clinical outcome].
Verhandlungen der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Pathologie - 1 Jan 2006
Giedl Johannes, Wild Peter J, Stoehr Robert, Junker Kerstin, Boehm Stefan, van Oers Johanna M M, Zwarthoff Ellen C, Blaszyk Hagen, Fine Samson W, Humphrey Peter A, Dehner Louis P, Amin Mahul B, Epstein Jonathan I, Hartmann Arndt
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: Urothelial neoplasms in patients 19 years or younger are rare, with conflicting data regarding clinical outcome and no molecular data available. METHODS: Urothelial tumors of 14 patients 4 to 19 years old were identified, reclassified according to the 2004 WHO classification and data on presentation, risk factors and outcome were collected. 14 cases were microdissected and extensive molecular analyses were...
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