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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-10-01
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Series: | Italian Journal of Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13052-020-00912-6 |