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Mediastinal/Thymic NUT Carcinoma

MedGen UID:
1638562
Concept ID:
C4687430
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Mediastinal/Thymic NMC

Definition

A highly aggressive, poorly differentiated carcinoma that arises from the mediastinum/thymus. It is characterized by mutations and rearrangement of the NUT gene. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVMediastinal/Thymic NUT Carcinoma

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Diagnosis

Agaimy A, Fonseca I, Martins C, Thway K, Barrette R, Harrington KJ, Hartmann A, French CA, Fisher C
Am J Surg Pathol 2018 Jul;42(7):877-884. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000001046. PMID: 29649019Free PMC Article

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