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FAT1 somatic mutations in head and neck carcinoma are associated with tumor progression and survival.
Carcinogenesis - 13 Dec 2018
Lin Shu-Chun, Lin Li-Han, Yu Ssu-Yu, Kao Shou-Yen, Chang Kuo-Wei, Cheng Hui-Wen, Liu Chung-Ji
Abstract excerpt
In recent years, the incidence and mortality rates of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) have increased worldwide. Therefore, understanding genomic alterations in HNSCC carcinogenesis is crucial for appropriate diagnosis and therapy. Protocadherin FAT1, which encodes 4588 amino acid residues, regulates complex mechanisms to promote oncogenesis or suppression of malignancies. Multiplex PCR-based...
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