Sensitive Allele-Specific PCR Assay Able to Detect FGFR3 Mutations in Tumors and Urine from Patients with Urothelial Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder

A Bakkar, Ashraf; Quach, Viviane; Le Borgne, Anaïg; Toublanc, Marianne; Henin, Dominique; Wallerand, Hervé; Radvanyi, François; Bittard, Hugues; Ravery, Vincent; Boccon Gibod, Laurent; Gil Diez de Medina, Sixtina; K Chopin, Dominique; Grandchamp, Bernard

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Sensitive Allele-Specific PCR Assay Able to Detect FGFR3 Mutations in Tumors and Urine from Patients with Urothelial Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder

A Bakkar, Ashraf; Quach, Viviane; Le Borgne, Anaïg; Toublanc, Marianne; Henin, Dominique; Wallerand, Hervé; Radvanyi, François; Bittard, Hugues; Ravery, Vincent; Boccon Gibod, Laurent; Gil Diez de Medina, Sixtina; K Chopin, Dominique; Grandchamp, Bernard

Full Text link: https://cutt.ly/frJTQwu

Date issued: 2005

Doi: https://doi.org/10.1373/clinchem.2005.049619

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Series Info: Clinical chemistry;VOL : 51 Issue : 8

Type: Article

Keywords: University for plasma , FGFR3 , PCR , Cell Carcinoma

Abstract:

Activating somatic point mutations in exons 7, 10, and 15 of the FGFR3 gene are frequently observed in urothelial cell carcinoma (UCC) (1)(2). These mutations have been found primarily in superficial papillary pTa tumors and were absent in carcinoma in situ (3).