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BAP1-deficient meningioma presenting with trabecular architecture and cytokeratin expression: a report of two cases and review of the literature.
Journal of clinical pathology - 1 May 2023
Landry Alexander P, Wang Justin Z, Nassiri Farshad, Patil Vikas, Gao Andrew, Zadeh Gelareh
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: BRCA (BReast CAncer gene)-associated protein 1 (BAP1), encoded by the BAP1 gene, a tumour suppressor that is lost in several cancers. Importantly, such mutations have been shown to be susceptible to poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibition in preclinical studies, offering hope for targeted therapy. While rare, BAP1 loss has been observed in a subset of rhabdoid and papillary meningioma and is...
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