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ArticleTumour biology : the journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine2014

Genetic imbalances detected by multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification in a cohort of patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma-the first step towards clinical personalized medicine.

Ilda Patrícia Ribeiro, Francisco Marques, Francisco Caramelo, José Ferrão, Hugo Prazeres, Maria José Julião, Widad Rifi, Suvi Savola, Joana Barbosa de Melo, Isabel Poiares Baptista and 1 more

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Article in Tumour biology : the journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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11 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ilda Patrícia RibeiroCytogenetics and Genomics Laboratory, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, 3000-354, Coimbra, Portugal.
Francisco Marques
Francisco Caramelo
José Ferrão
Hugo Prazeres
Maria José Julião
Widad Rifi
Suvi Savola
Joana Barbosa de Melo
Isabel Poiares Baptista
Isabel Marques Carreira
University of Coimbra · PT

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Oral tumors are a growing health problem worldwide; thus, it is mandatory to establish genetic markers in order to improve diagnosis and early detection of tumors, control relapses and, ultimately, delineate individualized therapies. This study was the first to evaluate and discuss the clinical applicability of a multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification (MLPA) probe panel directed to head and neck cancer. Thirty primary oral squamous cell tumors were analyzed using the P428 MLPA probe panel. We detected genetic imbalances in 26 patients and observed a consistent pattern of distribution of genetic alterations in terms of losses and gains for some chromosomes, particularly for chromosomes 3, 8, and 11. Regarding the latter, some specific genes were highlighted due to frequent losses of genetic material--RARB, FHIT, CSMD1, GATA4, and MTUS1--and others due to gains--MCCC1, MYC, WISP1, PTK2, CCND1, FGF4, FADD, and CTTN. We also verified that the gains of MYC and WISP1 genes seem to suggest higher propensity of tumors localized in the floor of the mouth. This study proved the value of this MLPA probe panel for a first-tier analysis of oral tumors. The probemix was developed to include target regions that have been already shown to be of diagnostic/prognostic relevance for oral tumors. Furthermore, this study emphasized several of those specific genetic targets, suggesting its importance to oral tumor development, to predict patients' outcomes, and also to guide the development of novel molecular therapies.

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Precision MedicineAdultAgedAged, 80 and overCarcinoma, Squamous CellCohort StudiesFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedMouth NeoplasmsMultiplex Polymerase Chain ReactionPapillomaviridae

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