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A novel fusion gene CRTC3-MAML2 in hidradenoma: histopathological significance.
Human pathology - 1 Dec 2017
Kuma Yuki, Yamada Yuichi, Yamamoto Hidetaka, Kohashi Kenichi, Ito Takamichi, Furue Masutaka, Oda Yoshinao
Abstract excerpt
Hidradenoma usually presents as a solitary, slow-growing, and solid or cystic nodular lesion, which arises in various anatomical sites. Its diagnosis is occasionally difficult because the tumor shares histological features with other cutaneous appendage tumors. Recently, CRTC1-MAML2 fusion gene was reported in hidradenomas, with the fusion transcript being demonstrated in approximately 50% of cases. However,...
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