Next generation sequencing of Cytokeratin 20-negative Merkel cell carcinoma reveals ultraviolet-signature mutations and recurrent TP53 and RB1 inactivation.

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Published in Mod Pathol on January 08, 2016

Authors

Paul W Harms1,2,3,4, Angela M B Collie5, Daniel H Hovelson1,3, Andi K Cani1,3, Monique E Verhaegen2, Rajiv M Patel1,2, Douglas R Fullen1,2, Kei Omata1,3, Andrzej A Dlugosz2,6, Scott A Tomlins1,3,7, Steven D Billings5

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pathology, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
2: Department of Dermatology, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
3: Michigan Center for Translational Pathology, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
4: Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
5: Department of Pathology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA.
6: Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
7: Department of Urology, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.

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