2014
Spectrum of somatic EGFR, KRAS, BRAF, PTEN mutations and TTF-1 expression in Brazilian lung cancer patients
CARNEIRO JG, COUTO PG, BASTOS-RODRIGUES L, BICALHO MA, VIDIGAL PV, VILHENA A, AMARAL NF, BALE AE, FRIEDMAN E, DE MARCO L. Spectrum of somatic EGFR, KRAS, BRAF, PTEN mutations and TTF-1 expression in Brazilian lung cancer patients. Genetics Research 2014, 96: e002. PMID: 24594201, PMCID: PMC7045132, DOI: 10.1017/s0016672314000032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBrazilCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCarcinoma, Squamous CellCase-Control StudiesDNA-Binding ProteinsErbB ReceptorsFemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansImmunoenzyme TechniquesLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedMutationNeoplasm StagingPolymerase Chain ReactionPrognosisProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins B-rafProto-Oncogene Proteins p21(ras)PTEN PhosphohydrolaseRas ProteinsTranscription FactorsConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerSquamous cell carcinomaTTF-1 expressionLung cancerTTF-1PTEN mutationsBrazilian lung cancer patientsCancer typesPI3K pathway inhibitorsCell lung cancerCancer-related mortalityLung cancer patientsSomatic mutationsCommon somatic mutationsNSCLC patientsInter-individual variabilityCancer patientsEGFR mutationsTherapeutic responseBrazilian patientsHigh prevalenceKRAS mutationsLung adenocarcinomaSomatic EGFRTreatment response
2002
Low frequency of recurrent BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in Spain
Llort G, Muñoz CY, Tuser MP, Guillermo IB, Lluch JR, Bale AE, Franco MA. Low frequency of recurrent BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in Spain. Human Mutation 2002, 19: 307-307. PMID: 11857748, DOI: 10.1002/humu.9014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOvarian cancer familiesBreast/ovarian cancer familiesCancer familiesBRCA2 mutationsDifferent BRCA mutationsFounder mutationHereditary breast cancerStudies of breastSpanish breast/ovarian cancer familiesBRCA mutationsBreast cancerRecurrent BRCA1BRCA1 185delAGSubstantial proportionNovel mutationsBRCA1Previous reportsMutational spectrumBRCA2Spanish familiesEthnic groupsMutations
1997
Clinical manifestations in 105 persons with nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome
Kimonis V, Goldstein A, Pastakia B, Yang M, Kase R, DiGiovanna J, Bale A, Bale S. Clinical manifestations in 105 persons with nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome. American Journal Of Medical Genetics 1997, 69: 299-308. PMID: 9096761, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-8628(19970331)69:3<299::aid-ajmg16>3.0.co;2-m.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBasal cell carcinomaNevoid basal cell carcinoma syndromeBasal cell carcinoma syndromeMean ageCell carcinomaFirst tumorJaw cystsCarcinoma syndromePlantar pitsNumber of BCCsFalx cerebriPalmar/plantar pitsMultiple basal cell carcinomasAffected individualsAutosomal dominant disorderImportant radiological signsOvarian fibromaUS patientsClinical manifestationsPercent of whitesRadiological signsPhysical findingsBifid ribsSprengel's deformityRadiation therapy