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Coexistence of the BRCA1 and KRAS mutations in a patient with salivary gland carcinoma arising in mediastinal mature teratoma.
Anti-cancer drugs - 1 Sept 2020
Zhu Yue-Ting, Chen Ye, Li Yue-Hua, Chen Ni, Zhang Hong-Wei, Xu Li-Ming, Liu Ji-Yan
Abstract excerpt
Teratoma with malignant transformation is a rare type of malignant teratoma. In the present case, we describe a patient with salivary gland carcinoma (SGC) generating in mediastinal mature teratoma. Next-generation sequencing showed BRCA1 and KRAS somatic mutations, which might be associated with malignant transformation of the mediastinal mature teratomas. To our knowledge, the present case is the first report...
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