Outcome of two pairs of monozygotic twins with pleuropulmonary blastoma: case report

• Autori principali: Shihan Zhang (Autore), Xisi Wang (Autore), Sihui Li (Autore), Siyu Cai (Autore), Tong Yu (Autore), Libing Fu (Autore), Na Zhang (Autore), Xiaoxia Peng (Autore), Qi Zeng (Autore), Xiaoli Ma (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: BMC, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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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...