A novel somatic mutation in POLE exonuclease domain associated with ultra-mutational signature and MMR deficiency in endometrial cancer: a case report
Abstract Background Defect in proofreading exonuclease activity of polymerases epsilon and delta (Pols ε and δ) leads to mutagenesis and genomic instability and has been described in several cancer types. Somatic POLE exonuclease domain mutations (EDMs) have been reported in 7–12% endometrial cancer...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-02-01
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Series: | Diagnostic Pathology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13000-023-01287-y |