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Prevalence of pathogenic or likely pathogenic germline variants in cancer predisposition genes among selected patients with lung adenocarcinoma: The GERMLUNG study.
Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - 1 Aug 2024
Arrieta Oscar, Caballé-Pérez Enrique, Hernández-Pedro Norma, Romero-Nuñez Eunice, Lucio-Lozada José, Castillo-Ruiz Cesar, Acevedo-Castillo Karla, María Álvarez-Gómez Rosa, Molina-Garay Carolina, Jiménez-Olivares Marco, Carrillo-Sánchez Karol, Cristina Mendoza-Caamal Elvia, Cardona Andrés F, Remon Jordi, Alaez-Verson Carmen
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INTRODUCTION: Pathogenic or likely pathogenic germline variants (PGVs) in cancer predisposition genes may play a role in lung cancer (LC) susceptibility. However, determining an eligible population for genetic testing remains uncertain. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of PGVs in a selected cohort of individuals with lung adenocarcinoma. METHODS: A cross-sectional cohort study was conducted to assess the...
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