Aggressive prostate cancer with somatic loss of the homologous recombination repair gene FANCA: a case report

Aggressive prostate cancer with somatic loss of the homologous recombination repair gene FANCA: a case report

Abstract Background Precision medicine based on genomic analysis of germline or tumor tissue is attracting attention. However, there is no consensus on how to apply the results of genomic analysis to treatment. Case presentation A 59-year-old man diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer was diagnos...

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Main Authors: Hiroshi Hongo, Takeo Kosaka, Eriko Aimono, Hiroshi Nishihara, Mototsugu Oya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
Subjects:
FANCA
Homologous recombination repair
Castration-resistant prostate cancer
Next-generation sequencing
Genomic analysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13000-019-0916-z

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