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Telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) promoter mutations are rare in urachal cancer.
Pathology international - 1 Dec 2017
Thiem Sebastian, Herold Thomas, Krafft Ulrich, Bremmer Felix, Tolkach Yuri, Szász Attila M, Kriegsmann Joerg, Gaisa Nadine T, Niedworok Christian, Szarvas Tibor, Reis Henning
Abstract excerpt
High rates of telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) promoter mutations have recently been described in urothelial carcinoma (UC). Unlike UC in the bladder, adenocarcinomas account for the majority of urachal cancer (UrC) cases. As data in UrC is unclear, we analyzed TERT promoter mutations in a large cohort of UrC for its differential diagnostic, clinicopathological and prognostic significance. UrC cases from...
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