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HMGA2 expression pattern and TERT mutations in tumors of the vulva.
Oncology reports - 1 Jun 2015
Agostini Antonio, Panagopoulos Ioannis, Andersen Hege Kilen, Johannesen Lene Elisabeth, Davidson Ben, Tropé Claes Göran, Heim Sverre, Micci Francesca
Abstract excerpt
Malignant tumors of the vulva account for only 5% of cancers of the female genital tract in the USA. The most frequent cancers of the vulva are squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and malignant melanoma (MM). Little is known about the genetic aberrations carried by these tumors. We report a detailed study of 25 vulva tumors [22 SCC, 2 MM, 1 atypical squamous cell hyperplasia (AH)] analyzed for expression of the...
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