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Germline RAD54L with somatic POLE defect implicated in Hypermutation phenotype: case report.
BMC gastroenterology - 5 Aug 2020
Zohud Bisan Abdalfatah, Wang Meiling, Cai Xin
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer is one of the most frequent causes of death among cancer patients. Hypermutated CRC is an extraordinary case of cancer, but curable if detected at early stages. However, the mechanism for developing a hypermutated CRC remains unclear. An association between RAD54L germline mutation and POLE exonuclease domain hypermutated cancer has not been reported before. CASE PRESENTATION: We...
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