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Carcinoma with t 15 19 q13 p13 1 Translocation

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Carcinoma with t 15 19 q13 p13 1 Translocation Definition

A rare, aggressive carcinoma of unknown histogenesis, characterized by the presence of undifferentiated malignant cells affecting the mediastinum and other midline organs. It is associated with the t(15;19)(q13;p13.1) translocation that generates the BRD4-NUT fusion oncogene. -- 2005

Carcinoma with t 15 19 q13 p13 1 Translocation Synonyms

Carcinoma with t(15;19)(q13;p13.1) Translocation

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