Twenty-Five Years Experience on RET Genetic Screening on Hereditary MTC: An Update on The Prevalence of Germline RET Mutations

Twenty-Five Years Experience on RET Genetic Screening on Hereditary MTC: An Update on The Prevalence of Germline RET Mutations

Background: Pathogenic germline mutations affecting the <i>RET</i> proto-oncogene underlie the development of hereditary medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC). The aims of this study were to evaluate the prevalence of germline <i>RET</i> mutations in a large series of MTC, collec...

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Main Authors: Rossella Elisei, Alessia Tacito, Teresa Ramone, Raffaele Ciampi, Valeria Bottici, Virginia Cappagli, David Viola, Antonio Matrone, Loredana Lorusso, Laura Valerio, Carlotta Giani, Cristina Campopiano, Alessandro Prete, Laura Agate, Eleonora Molinaro, Cristina Romei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
medullary thyroid carcinoma
genetic screening
<i>RET</i>
VUS
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/10/9/698

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