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Somatic mutation profiling of vulvar cancer: Exploring therapeutic targets.
Gynecologic oncology - 1 Sept 2018
Zięba Sebastian, Kowalik Artur, Zalewski Kamil, Rusetska Natalia, Goryca Krzysztof, Piaścik Agata, Misiek Marcin, Bakuła-Zalewska Elwira, Kopczyński Janusz, Kowalski Kamil, Radziszewski Jakub, Bidziński Mariusz, Góźdź Stanisław, Kowalewska Magdalena
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Vulvar squamous cell carcinoma (VSCC) constitutes over 90% of vulvar cancer. Its pathogenesis can follow two different pathways; high risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV)-dependent and HPV-independent. Due to the rarity of VSCC, molecular mechanisms underlying VSCC development remain largely unknown. The study aimed to identify pathogenic mutations implicated in the two pathways of VSCC development....
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