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Recurrent MYOD1 mutations in pediatric and adult sclerosing and spindle cell rhabdomyosarcomas: evidence for a common pathogenesis.
Genes, chromosomes & cancer - 1 Sept 2014
Agaram Narasimhan P, Chen Chun-Liang, Zhang Lei, LaQuaglia Michael P, Wexler Leonard, Antonescu Cristina R
Abstract excerpt
Sclerosing and spindle cell rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) are rare types of RMS recently reclassified as a stand-alone pathologic entity, separate from embryonal RMS (ERMS). Although sclerosing and spindle cell RMS share clinical and morphologic features, a pathogenetic link based on shared molecular alterations has not been established. Spindle cell RMS in children have been associated with a less aggressive clinical...
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