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Hereditary germline cancer variants in biliary tract cancer
Jun 20, 2024, 06:54

Hereditary germline cancer variants in biliary tract cancer

Erman Akkus, Medical Oncology Fellow at Ankara University, shared on X:

Hereditary germline cancer variants in biliary tract cancer

27 cancer-predisposing genes analysed in 1,292 BTC cases and 37,583 controls

5.5% had at least one pathogenic variant
BRCA1, BRCA2, APC, MSH6, PALB2
PALB2 were marginally associated

Ongoing preclinical and clinical studies in BTC targeting DDR.”

Source: Erman Akkus/X