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Association of melanoma with intraepithelial neoplasia of the pancreas in three patients.
Experimental and molecular pathology - 1 Aug 2014
Fidalgo Felipe, Gomes Elimar Elias, Moredo Facure Luciana, Da Silva Felipe Carneiro, Carraro Dirce Maria, de Sá Bianca Costa Soares, Duprat Neto João Pedreira, Krepischi Ana Cristina Victorino
Abstract excerpt
Melanoma and pancreatic cancer are two low frequency types of cancer. In this study, three patients who developed both melanoma and intraepithelial neoplasia of the pancreas were tested for CDKN2A mutations and deletions, and investigated for rare germline copy number variations (CNVs). The three patients were negative for CDKN2A point mutations and intragenic deletions. One of these patients carried two large...
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