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Clinical Characteristics and Prognostic Significance of TERT Promoter Mutations in Cancer: A Cohort Study and a Meta-Analysis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Yuan Ping, Cao Jin-lin, Abuduwufuer Abudumailamu, Wang Lu-Ming, Yuan Xiao-Shuai, Lv Wang, Hu Jian
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) promoter mutations (pTERTm) in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) have been investigated, but the results were inconsistent. In addition, several studies have analysed the role of pTERTm in the etiology of various types of cancers, however, the results also remain inconsistent. METHODS: The genomic DNA sequence of 103 NSCLC samples were...
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