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MED12 exon 2 mutations in phyllodes tumors of the breast.
Cancer medicine - 1 Jul 2015
Nagasawa Satoi, Maeda Ichiro, Fukuda Takayo, Wu Wenwen, Hayami Ryosuke, Kojima Yasuyuki, Tsugawa Ko-Ichiro, Ohta Tomohiko
Abstract excerpt
Exon 2 of MED12, a subunit of the transcriptional mediator complex, has been frequently mutated in uterine leiomyomas and breast fibroadenomas; however, it has been rarely mutated in other tumors. Although the mutations were also found in uterine leiomyosarcomas, the frequency was significantly lower than in uterine leiomyomas. Here, we examined the MED12 mutation in phyllodes tumors, another biphasic tumor with...
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