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The development of gastric cancer in a patient with polycythemia Vera, 3P deletion, and JAK2 V617F mutation.
Journal of gastrointestinal cancer - 1 Dec 2010
Ayvaz Ozlem, Yavasoglu Irfan, Kadikoylu Gurhan, Meydan Nezih, Barutca Sabri, Bolaman Zahit
Abstract excerpt
3p deletion which is frequently associated with solitary tumors and hematological malignancies is a chromosomal abnormality. Recently, Janus kinase-2 (JAK2) V617F mutation has an important role in the diagnosis of myeloproliferative disorders, especially in polycythemia vera (PV). We reported the development of gastric cancer in a 75-year-old patient with PV, 3p 12-14 deletion and JAK2 V617F mutation. PV was...
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