CDH1 mutations in gastric cancer patients from northern Brazil identified by Next- Generation Sequencing (NGS)

Abstract Gastric cancer is considered to be the fifth highest incident tumor worldwide and the third leading cause of cancer deaths. Developing regions report a higher number of sporadic cases, but there are only a few local studies related to hereditary cases of gastric cancer in Brazil to confirm...

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Main Authors: Antonette El-Husny, Milene Raiol-Moraes, Marcos Amador, André M. Ribeiro-dos-Santos, André Montagnini, Silvanira Barbosa, Artur Silva, Paulo Assumpção, Geraldo Ishak, Sidney Santos, Pablo Pinto, Aline Cruz, Ândrea Ribeiro-dos-Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 2016-05-01
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572016000200189&tlng=en