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Li-Fraumeni versus Pseudo-Li-Fraumeni Syndrome: Key Insights for Interpreting Next-Generation Sequencing Reports in Patients with Suspected Cancer Predisposition Syndromes

  • Sorscher S
  • Desnoyers R
  • Ouyang K
  • et al.
The Oncologist (2017) 22(9) 1084-1085
DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.2017-0016
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Abstract

This brief communication describes the case of a patient with colorectal cancer with a TP53 germline mutation initially considered somatic because no TP53 germline mutation was noted in the liquid biopsy (cell-free DNA) next-generation sequencing assay.

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Sorscher, S., Desnoyers, R., Ouyang, K., & Ramkissoon, S. (2017). Li-Fraumeni versus Pseudo-Li-Fraumeni Syndrome: Key Insights for Interpreting Next-Generation Sequencing Reports in Patients with Suspected Cancer Predisposition Syndromes. The Oncologist, 22(9), 1084–1085. https://doi.org/10.1634/theoncologist.2017-0016

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