Desmoplastic small round cell tumors with EWS-WT1 fusion transcript in children and young adults

Background The presence of the EWS‐WT1 gene fusion transcript (GFT) is characteristic of desmoplastic small round cell tumor (DSRCT), a rare and very aggressive disease for which the treatment has not yet been clearly standardized. Methods This was a retrospective national multicenter analysis of yo...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pediatric blood & cancer 2012-06, Vol.58 (6), p.891-897
Hauptverfasser: Philippe-Chomette, Pascale, Kabbara, Nabil, Andre, Nicolas, Pierron, Gaelle, Coulomb, Aurore, Laurence, Valérie, Blay, Jean-Yves, Delattre, Olivier, Schleiermacher, Gudrun, Orbach, Daniel
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Zusammenfassung:Background The presence of the EWS‐WT1 gene fusion transcript (GFT) is characteristic of desmoplastic small round cell tumor (DSRCT), a rare and very aggressive disease for which the treatment has not yet been clearly standardized. Methods This was a retrospective national multicenter analysis of young patients
ISSN:1545-5009
1545-5017
DOI:10.1002/pbc.23403