Low grade serous carcinoma of the peritoneum in a BRCA1 carrier previously diagnosed with a “low-grade serous tubal intra-epithelial carcinoma” (STIC) on risk reducing surgery

• Conventional definitions of STIC do not capture all lesions associated with serous neoplasia and the presence of abnormal p53 expression may be helpful diagnostically. • The management of STICs and tubal atypias remain uncertain. • The POINT Project is a registry set up to address this critical ga...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Chay, Wen Yee, Horlings, Hugo M., Tinker, Anna V., Gelmon, Karen A., Gilks, C.Blake
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4442663/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26076164
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2015.03.007
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Sumario:• Conventional definitions of STIC do not capture all lesions associated with serous neoplasia and the presence of abnormal p53 expression may be helpful diagnostically. • The management of STICs and tubal atypias remain uncertain. • The POINT Project is a registry set up to address this critical gap in knowledge.

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