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Functional characterization of a germline ETV6 variant associated with inherited thrombocytopenia, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, and salivary gland carcinoma in childhood.
International journal of hematology - 1 Aug 2020
Yoshino Hiroshi, Nishiyama Yohei, Kamma Hiroshi, Chiba Tomohiro, Fujiwara Masachika, Karaho Takehiro, Kogashiwa Yasunao, Morio Tomohiro, Yan Kunimasa, Bessho Fumio, Takagi Masatoshi
Abstract excerpt
Germline pathogenic ETV6 variants have been discovered in families with inherited thrombocytopenia and predisposition to hematological and solid malignancies. We present a patient with short stature who was initially diagnosed with chronic immune thrombocytopenia. Subsequently, the patient developed acute lymphoblastic leukemia, followed by mammary analog secretory carcinoma. Sequencing analysis identified an...
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