Disseminated Medulloblastoma in a Child with Germline BRCA2 6174delT Mutation and without Fanconi Anemia

Disseminated Medulloblastoma in a Child with Germline BRCA2 6174delT Mutation and without Fanconi Anemia

Medulloblastoma, the most common malignant brain tumor in children, occurs with increased frequency in individuals with Fanconi anemia who have biallelic germline mutations in BRCA2. We describe an 8-year-old child who had disseminated anaplastic medulloblastoma and a deleterious heterozygous BRCA2...

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Main Authors: Xu, Jingying, Margol, Ashley Sloane, Shukla, Anju, Ren, Xiuhai, Finlay, Jonathan L., Krieger, Mark D., Gilles, Floyd H., Couch, Fergus J., Aziz, Meraj, Fung, Eric T., Asgharzadeh, Shahab, Barrett, Michael T., Erdreich-Epstein, Anat
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4550790/

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