Outcome of two pairs of monozygotic twins with pleuropulmonary blastoma: case report

Abstract Background Pleuropulmonary blastomas (PPB) are rare aggressive paediatric lung malignancies and are among the most common DICER1-related disorders: it is estimated that 75–80% of children with a PPB have the DICER1 mutation. DICER1 mutations are responsible for familial tumour susceptibilit...

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Main Authors: Shihan Zhang, Xisi Wang, Sihui Li, Siyu Cai, Tong Yu, Libing Fu, Na Zhang, Xiaoxia Peng, Qi Zeng, Xiaoli Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13052-020-00912-6