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Identification and Management of TP53 Gene Carriers Detected Through Multigene Panel Testing.
Southern medical journal - 1 Oct 2017
Pal Tuya, Brzosowicz Jennifer, Valladares Ailyn, Wiesner Georgia L, Laronga Christine
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: The increasing use of multigene panel tests may reveal an unexpected pathogenic variant in the tumor protein p53 (TP53) gene among individuals who do not meet clinical criteria for Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS). Among a registry-based sample of individuals with a pathogenic (P) or likely pathogenic (LP) variant in TP53, we sought to characterize the original clinical context in which genetic testing was...
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