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Hepatocellular carcinoma as extracolonic manifestation of Lynch syndrome indicatesSEC63as potential target gene in hepatocarcinogenesis
5 Feb 2013
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Lynch syndrome is a cancer predisposition syndrome caused by germline mutations in DNA mismatch repair (MMR) genes with microsatellite instability (MSI) as its molecular hallmark. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has not been considered part of the tumor spectrum. The aim was to provide a detailed molecular characterization of an HCC associated with Lynch Syndrome (Muir-Torre variant). MATERIALS AND...
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