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Inactivation of the CDKN2A tumor-suppressor gene by deletion or methylation is common at diagnosis in follicular lymphoma and associated with poor clinical outcome.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 15 Mar 2014
Alhejaily Abdulmohsen, Day Andrew G, Feilotter Harriet E, Baetz Tara, Lebrun David P
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Follicular lymphoma, the most common indolent lymphoma, is clinically heterogeneous. CDKN2A encodes the tumor suppressors p16(INK4a) and p14(ARF) and frequently suffers deleterious alterations in cancer. We investigated the hypothesis that deletion or hypermethylation of CDKN2A might identify follicular lymphoma cases with distinct clinical or pathologic features potentially amenable to tailored clinical...
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