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Histomorphologic spectrum of BAP1 negative melanocytic neoplasms in a family with BAP1-associated cancer susceptibility syndrome.
Journal of cutaneous pathology - 1 Jun 2015
Marušić Zlatko, Buljan Marija, Busam Klaus J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Multiple BAP1 negative melanocytic neoplasms are a hallmark of familial cancer susceptibility syndrome caused by BAP1 germline mutation. The syndrome is characterized by increased incidence of renal cell carcinoma, mesothelioma, cholangiocarcinoma, cutaneous and uveal melanoma and some other neoplasms. METHODS: We report histomorphologic characteristics of six cutaneous melanocytic neoplasms with loss...
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