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Interpreting TP53 variants: somatic mosaicism and ERCC6L2-driven clonal evolution.
Journal of medical genetics - 26 Aug 2026
Andersson Amalie Noergaard, Byrjalsen Anna, Tuxen Ida Elisabeth Viller, Andersen Mette Klarskov, Hansen Thomas van Overeem, Wadt Karin A W
Abstract excerpt
We present two illustrative cases highlighting diagnostic, surveillance and management complexities of TP53 pathogenic variants (PVs). Case 1 describes a 24-year-old female with early-onset breast cancer and a somatic mosaic TP53 PV with a variant allele frequency of 19% in blood, initially missed by panel sequencing. Case 2 concerns a 59-year-old female with multiple primary tumours and two identical TP53...
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