Medulloblastoma, macrocephaly, and a pathogenic germline PTEN variant: Cause or coincidence?

Medulloblastoma, macrocephaly, and a pathogenic germline PTEN variant: Cause or coincidence?

Abstract Background Medulloblastomas (MBs) are a heterogeneous group of childhood brain tumors with four consensus subgroups, namely MBSHH, MBWNT, MBGroup 3, and MBGroup 4, representing the second most common type of pediatric brain cancer after high‐grade gliomas. They suffer from a high prevalence...

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Main Authors: Jussi‐Pekka Tolonen, Anne Hekkala, Outi Kuismin, Hannu Tuominen, Maria Suo‐Palosaari, Olli Tynninen, Riitta Niinimäki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-09-01
Series:Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine
Subjects:
carcinogenesis
disease susceptibility
magnetic resonance imaging
medulloblastoma
megalencephaly
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/mgg3.1302

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https://doi.org/10.1002/mgg3.1302

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