Loss-of-Function Variants in the Tumor-Suppressor Gene PTPN14 Confer Increased Cancer Risk.
Olafsdottir T, Stacey SN, Sveinbjornsson G, Thorleifsson G, Norland K, Sigurgeirsson B, Thorisdottir K, Kristjansson AK, Tryggvadottir L, Sarin KY, Benediktsson R, Jonasson JG, Sigurdsson A, Jonasdottir A, Kristmundsdottir S, Jonsson H, Gylfason A, Oddsson A, Fridriksdottir R, Gudjonsson SA, Zink F, Lund SH, Rognvaldsson S, Melsted P, Steinthorsdottir V, Gudmundsson J, Mikaelsdottir E, Olason PI, Stefansdottir L, Eggertsson HP, Halldorsson BV, Thorsteinsdottir U, Agustsson TT, Olafsson K, Olafsson JH, Sulem P, Rafnar T, Gudbjartsson DF, Stefansson K.
Olafsdottir T, et al.
Cancer Res. 2021 Apr 15;81(8):1954-1964. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-20-3065. Epub 2021 Feb 18.
Cancer Res. 2021.
PMID: 33602785
A follow-up investigation of 24 cancers and three benign tumor types showed that PTPN14 loss-of-function variants are associated with high risk of cervical cancer (OR, 12.7, P = 1.6 10(-4)) and low age at diagnosis. ...SIGNIFICANCE: This study identifies the …
A follow-up investigation of 24 cancers and three benign tumor types showed that PTPN14 loss-of-function variants are associat …