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Melanoma With Loss of BAP1 Expression in Patients With No Family History of BAP1-Associated Cancer Susceptibility Syndrome: A Case Series
28 Feb 2019
Abstract excerpt
The presence of multiple BAP1-negative melanocytic neoplasms is a hallmark of familial cancer susceptibility syndrome caused by germline mutations in BAP1. Melanocytic tumors lacking BAP1 expression may also present as sporadic lesions in patients lacking a germline BAP1 mutation. Here, we report histomorphologic and clinical characteristics of cutaneous melanomas with loss of BAP1 expression in 4 patients with...
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