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TP53, a gene for colorectal cancer predisposition in the absence of Li-Fraumeni-associated phenotypes.
Gut - 1 Jun 2021
Terradas Mariona, Mur Pilar, Belhadj Sami, Woodward Emma R, Burghel George J, Munoz-Torres Pau M, Quintana Isabel, Navarro Matilde, Brunet Joan, Lazaro Conxi, Pineda Marta, Moreno Victor, Capella Gabriel, Evans D Gareth R, Valle Laura
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Germline TP53 pathogenic (P) variants cause Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS), an aggressive multitumor-predisposing condition. Due to the implementation of multigene panel testing, TP53 variants have been detected in individuals without LFS suspicion, for example, patients with colorectal cancer (CRC). We aimed to decipher whether these findings are the result of detecting the background population...
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