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Molecular Genetics of Conjunctival Melanoma and Prognostic Value of TERT Promoter Mutation Analysis.
International journal of molecular sciences - 28 May 2021
van Poppelen Natasha M, van Ipenburg Jolique A, van den Bosch Quincy, Vaarwater Jolanda, Brands Tom, Eussen Bert, Magielsen Frank, Dubbink Hendrikus J, Paridaens Dion, Brosens Erwin, Naus Nicole, de Klein Annelies, Kiliç Emine, Verdijk Robert M
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this study was exploration of the genetic background of conjunctival melanoma (CM) and correlation with recurrent and metastatic disease. Twenty-eight CM from the Rotterdam Ocular Melanoma Study group were collected and DNA was isolated from the formalin-fixed paraffin embedded tissue. Targeted next-generation sequencing was performed using a panel covering GNAQ, GNA11, EIF1AX, BAP1, BRAF, NRAS, c-KIT,...
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