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Contribution of germline PALB2 variants to an unselected and prospectively registered pancreatic cancer patient cohort in Pakistan.
HPB : the official journal of the International Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association - 1 Dec 2022
Muhammad Noor, Sadaqat Rida, Naeemi Humaira, Masood Iqra, Hassan Usman, Ijaz Bushra, Hanif Faisal, Syed Aamir A, Yusuf Muhammed A, Rashid Muhammad U
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Partner and localizer of BRCA2 (PALB2) is a pancreatic cancer (PC) susceptibility gene reported in Caucasians. However, limited data are available among Asians. We investigated the contribution of PALB2 germline variants to Pakistani PC patients. METHODS: 150 unselected and prospectively enrolled PC patients were comprehensively screened for PALB2 variants, using denaturing high-performance liquid...
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