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DICER1 in pediatric and adult cancer predisposition populations: Prevalence, phenotypes, and mosaicism.
Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics - 1 May 2025
Salvador Lluis, Valle Jesús Del, Dorca Eduard, Chong Anne-Sophie, Chong Anne-Laure, Camacho Valenzuela José, Munté Elisabet, Rioja Cristina, Martí-Sánchez Laura, Salinas Mónica, Darder Esther, Fabian Marc R, Brunet Joan, Salvador Hector, Lázaro Conxi, Rivera Barbara
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: DICER1 tumor predisposition syndrome (DTPS) is a hereditary condition affecting children and young adults. Identification of DICER1 carriers is key for prevention and actionability in families. However, DTPS diagnosis is hindered by its incomplete penetrance and broad phenotypic spectrum. METHODS: We performed an analysis of DICER1 sequencing data from 92 children and 6108 adults with suspected cancer...
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- Humans
- Ribonuclease III
- DEAD-box RNA Helicases
- Female
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
