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Genomic characterization of small cell carcinomas of the uterine cervix.
Molecular oncology - 1 Feb 2022
Schultheis Anne M, de Bruijn Ino, Selenica Pier, Macedo Gabriel S, da Silva Edaise M, Piscuoglio Salvatore, Jungbluth Achim A, Park Kay J, Klimstra David S, Wardelmann Eva, Hartmann Wolfgang, Gerharz Claus Dieter, von Petersdorff Mareike, Buettner Reinhard, Reis-Filho Jorge S, Weigelt Britta
Abstract excerpt
Small cell carcinoma (SCC) of the uterine cervix is a rare and aggressive form of neuroendocrine carcinoma, which resembles small cell lung cancer (SCLC) in its histology and poor survival rate. Here, we sought to define the genetic underpinning of SCCs of the uterine cervix and compare their mutational profiles with those of human papillomavirus (HPV)-positive head and neck squamous cell carcinomas, HPV-positive...
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