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A Multiplex SNaPshot Assay is a Rapid and Cost-Effective Method for Detecting POLE Exonuclease Domain Mutations in Endometrial Carcinoma.
International journal of gynecological pathology : official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists - 1 Nov 2022
Devereaux Kelly A, Steiner David F, Ho Chandler, Gomez Adam J, Gilks Blake, Longacre Teri A, Zehnder James L, Howitt Brooke E, Suarez Carlos J
Abstract excerpt
Determining the replicative DNA polymerase epsilon ( POLE) mutation status in endometrial carcinomas (ECs) has important clinical implications given that the majority of "ultramutated" tumors harboring pathogenic exonuclease domain mutations in POLE ( POLE mut) have a favorable prognosis, even among high-grade histotypes. Currently, there are no specific morphologic or immunophenotypic features that allow...
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