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Exome sequencing identifies MUTYH mutations in a family with colorectal cancer and an atypical pheno...

Exome sequencing identifies MUTYH mutations in a family with colorectal cancer and an atypical pheno...

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Exome sequencing identifies MUTYH mutations in a family with colorectal cancer and an atypical phenotype

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Exome sequencing identifies MUTYH mutations in a family with colorectal cancer and an atypical phenotype

Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD

Journal title

Gut, 2015-02, Vol.64 (2), p.355-356

Language

English

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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD

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Contents

[...]absence or scarcity of polyps, even at relatively advanced ages (early 50 s) and with a prior CRC diagnosis, can occur in biallelic mutation carriers. [...]the presence of MMR-deficient tumours should not be an exclusion criterion for MUTYH genetic screening. 5 Finally, as previously proposed, somatic KRAS codon 12 analysis might help select p...

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Full title

Exome sequencing identifies MUTYH mutations in a family with colorectal cancer and an atypical phenotype

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1808720755

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1808720755

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ISSN

0017-5749

E-ISSN

1468-3288

DOI

10.1136/gutjnl-2014-307084

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