Dual TMPRSS2:ERG Fusion in a Patient with Lung and Prostate Cancers

Dual TMPRSS2:ERG Fusion in a Patient with Lung and Prostate Cancers

The TMPRSS2:ERG fusion is considered prostate specific and has been rarely described in other tumors. We describe the case of a patient who developed lung and prostate cancers, both harboring the TMPRSS2:ERG fusion. The patient developed a cancer of the prostate with lymph node metastases and after...

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Main Authors: Francesca Giunchi, Francesco Massari, Annalisa Altimari, Elisa Gruppioni, Elisabetta Nobili, Michelangelo Fiorentino, Andrea Ardizzoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
TMPRSS2:ERG fusion
prostate cancer
lung cancer
next-generation sequencing
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/12/1109

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https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/12/1109

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