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Advances in the diagnosis of hereditary kidney cancer: Initial results of a multigene panel test.
Cancer - 15 Nov 2017
Nguyen Kevin A, Syed Jamil S, Espenschied Carin R, LaDuca Holly, Bhagat Ansh M, Suarez-Sarmiento Alfredo, O'Rourke Timothy K, Brierley Karina L, Hofstatter Erin W, Shuch Brian
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BACKGROUND: Panel testing has been recently introduced to evaluate hereditary cancer; however, limited information is available regarding its use in kidney cancer. METHODS: The authors retrospectively reviewed test results and clinical data from patients who underwent targeted multigene panel testing of up to 19 genes associated with hereditary kidney cancer from 2013 to 2016. The frequency of positive...
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