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TERT promoter mutation is an objective clinical marker for disease progression in chondrosarcoma.
Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc - 1 Nov 2021
Zhang Yifan, Chen Yi, Yang Chen, Seger Nelly, Hesla Asle C, Tsagkozis Panagiotis, Larsson Olle, Lin Yingbo, Haglund Felix
Abstract excerpt
Chondrosarcomas are the second most common malignant bone tumor. Activating promoter mutations in telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) was recently described by us and others as a frequent mutation in high-grade chondrosarcoma. In this study, we investigate the prognostic significance of TERT promoter mutations in 241 chondrosarcomas from 190 patients collected over 24 years (1994-2017). The TERT promoter was...
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