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An Inherited Cancer Syndrome Due to a Germline Monoallelic EGFR Mutation with Loss of Heterozygosity in Lung and Breast Tumors
2021-09-29
Abstract excerpt
The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) exon-19 deletion is one of the most common mutations detected in lung cancer patients. Although exon-19 deletion is frequently detected in adenocarcinoma, observing this mutation in germline cells is very rare. Besides, the co-occurrence of homozygous and heterozygous mutations in dual primary cancers in a person is very uncommon. This article presents a 53-year-old Iran...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 05e6aeba-7601-5d8f-9f01-615da31046ee
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints202109.0492.v1
