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Analysis of the Li-Fraumeni Spectrum Based on an International Germline TP53 Variant Data Set: An International Agency for Research on Cancer TP53 Database Analysis.
JAMA oncology - 1 Dec 2021
Kratz Christian P, Freycon Claire, Maxwell Kara N, Nichols Kim E, Schiffman Joshua D, Evans D Gareth, Achatz Maria I, Savage Sharon A, Weitzel Jeffrey N, Garber Judy E, Hainaut Pierre, Malkin David
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IMPORTANCE: Li-Fraumeni syndrome is a cancer predisposition syndrome that is associated with a high, lifelong risk of a broad spectrum of cancers that is caused by pathogenic TP53 germline variants. A definition that reflects the broad phenotypic spectrum that has evolved since the gene discovery is lacking, and mechanisms leading to phenotypic differences remain largely unknown. OBJECTIVE: To define the...
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