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. 2014 Sep;4(9):OF4.
doi: 10.1158/2159-8290.CD-NB2014-106. Epub 2014 Jul 17.

Gene mutation may signal indolent thymus cancer

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Gene mutation may signal indolent thymus cancer

No authors listed. Cancer Discov. 2014 Sep.

Abstract

A mutation in a single gene may differentiate between aggressive and non-aggressive thymic epithelial cancers.

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  • A specific missense mutation in GTF2I occurs at high frequency in thymic epithelial tumors.
    Petrini I, Meltzer PS, Kim IK, Lucchi M, Park KS, Fontanini G, Gao J, Zucali PA, Calabrese F, Favaretto A, Rea F, Rodriguez-Canales J, Walker RL, Pineda M, Zhu YJ, Lau C, Killian KJ, Bilke S, Voeller D, Dakshanamurthy S, Wang Y, Giaccone G. Petrini I, et al. Nat Genet. 2014 Aug;46(8):844-9. doi: 10.1038/ng.3016. Epub 2014 Jun 29. Nat Genet. 2014. PMID: 24974848 Free PMC article.

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