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Germline genetic mutations in a multi-center cohort of 248 phyllodes tumors.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Jan 2025
Rosenberger Laura H, Thomas Samantha M, Hieken Tina J, Gallagher Kristalyn K, Spanheimer Philip M, Neuman Heather B, Weiss Anna C, King Tari A, Wong Jasmine, Tong Barry S, Nash Amanda L, Frazier Margaret Powell, Menendez Carolyn S, Hwang E Shelley, Jakub James W, Plichta Jennifer K
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Germline genetic mutations in women with phyllodes tumors (PT) are understudied, although some describe associations of PT with various mutations. We sought to determine the prevalence of pathogenic/likely pathogenic (P/LP) variants in women with PT. METHODS: A 6-site multi-center study of women with a PT was initiated, then expanded nationally through an online "Phyllodes Support Group." All women...
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- Humans
- Female
- Germ-Line Mutation
- Breast Neoplasms
- Phyllodes Tumor
