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First case report of an adrenocortical carcinoma caused by a BRCA2 mutation

Nada El Ghorayeb, Solange Grunenwald, Serge Nolet, Vanessa Primeau, Stéphanie Côté, Christine M. Maugard, André Lacroix, Louis Gaboury, Isabelle Bourdeau

Medicine · 2016 · 21 citations · 10 references

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Abstract

This is the first reported case of a patient with ACC associated with a BRCA2 germline mutation. Loss of heterozygosity in ACC DNA suggests a causal link with the BRCA2 8765delAG mutation.

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