BAP1 germline mutation in two first grade family members with uveal melanoma
BAP1 germline mutation in two first grade family members with uveal melanoma
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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Background Uveal melanoma (UM) is the most common primary cancer of the eye in adults. About half of the patients are at risk of developing metastatic disease resulting in a poor clinical prognosis. Metastatic progression is strongly associated with loss of one chromosome 3 in the tumour (monosomy 3). The tumour suppressor gene BAP1 was found to be...
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BAP1 germline mutation in two first grade family members with uveal melanoma
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1490771236
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1490771236
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0007-1161
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1468-2079
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10.1136/bjophthalmol-2013-303814
