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Familial adenomatous polyposis-associated desmoids display significantly more genetic changes than s...

Familial adenomatous polyposis-associated desmoids display significantly more genetic changes than s...

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Familial adenomatous polyposis-associated desmoids display significantly more genetic changes than sporadic desmoids

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Familial adenomatous polyposis-associated desmoids display significantly more genetic changes than sporadic desmoids

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2011-09, Vol.6 (9), p.e24354-e24354

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Desmoid tumours (also called deep or aggressive fibromatoses) are potentially life-threatening fibromatous lesions. Hereditary desmoid tumours arise in individuals affected by either familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) or hereditary desmoid disease (HDD) carrying germline mutations in APC. Most sporadic desmoids carry somatic mutations in CTNNB1....

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Familial adenomatous polyposis-associated desmoids display significantly more genetic changes than sporadic desmoids

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1308800977

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1308800977

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1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0024354

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