GNAQ Q209R Mutations Are Highly Specific for Circumscribed Choroidal Hemangioma
Several tumors, including uveal melanoma, show somatic mutations of <i>GNAQ/GNA11</i>. Circumscribed choroidal hemangioma is a benign tumor that becomes symptomatic in adulthood. In some patients, morphologic examination of biopsies is required for differential diagnosis between amelanot...
Main Authors: | Claudia Helga Dorothee Le Guin, Klaus Alfred Metz, Stefan Horst Kreis, Nikolaos Emmanouel Bechrakis, Norbert Bornfeld, Michael Zeschnigk, Dietmar Rudolf Lohmann |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-07-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/11/7/1031 |
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