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Molecular Alterations of TP53 are a Defining Feature of Ovarian High-Grade Serous Carcinoma: A Rereview of Cases Lacking TP53 Mutations in The Cancer Genome Atlas Ovarian Study.
International journal of gynecological pathology : official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists - 1 Jan 2016
Vang Russell, Levine Douglas A, Soslow Robert A, Zaloudek Charles, Shih Ie-Ming, Kurman Robert J
Abstract excerpt
The Cancer Genome Atlas has reported that 96% of ovarian high-grade serous carcinomas (HGSCs) have TP53 somatic mutations suggesting that mutation of this gene is a defining feature of this neoplasm. In the current study, 5 gynecologic pathologists independently evaluated hematoxylin and eosin slides of 14 available cases from The Cancer Genome Atlas classified as HGSC that lacked a TP53 mutation. The histologic...
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