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Metachronous Wilms Tumor, Glioblastoma, and T-cell Leukemia in an Child With Constitutional Mismatch Repair Deficiency syndrome due to Novel Mutation in MSH6 (c.2590G>T).
Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology - 1 Mar 2021
Citak Elvan C, Sagcan Fatih, Gundugan Begumhan D, Bozdogan Sevcan T, Yilmaz Eda B, Avci Emel, Balci Yuksel, Karabulut Yasemin Y
Abstract excerpt
Constitutional mismatch repair deficiency (CMMRD) is an autosomal recessively inherited childhood cancer predisposition syndrome results from biallelic germline mutations affecting the key DNA mismatch repair gene: MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, or PMS2. CMMRD is associated with a high risk of developing early onset of central nervous system tumors, hematologic, and intestinal tract tumors. Clinical manifestations, genetic...
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