• Analysis of predictive biomarkers in patients with lung adenocarcinoma from Southern Brazil reveals a distinct profile from other regions of the country 

      Andreis, Tiago Finger; Corrêa, Bruno da Silveira; Vianna, Fernanda Sales Luiz; Paris, Fernanda de; Siebert, Marina; Leistner-Segal, Sandra; Hahn, Eriza Cristina; Ulbrich, Jane Maria; Oliveira, Francine Hehn de; Rivero, Luis Fernando da Rosa; Lorandi, Vinícius; Prolla, Patrícia Ashton; Macedo, Gabriel de Souza (2019) [Artigo de periódico]
      PURPOSE Adenocarcinoma is the most common histologic subtype of non–small-cell lung cancer, representing 40% of all diagnoses. Several biomarkers are currently used to determine patient eligibility for targeted treatments, ...
    • Clinical and molecular characterization of patients fulfilling Chompret criteria for Li-Fraumeni syndrome in Southern Brazil 

      Bittar, Camila Matzenbacher; Rocha, Yasminne Marinho de Araújo; Vieira, Igor Araújo; Rosset, Clévia; Andreis, Tiago Finger; Sartor, Ivaine Tais Sauthier; Artigalas, Osvaldo Alfonso Pinto; Netto, Cristina Brinckmann Oliveira; Alemar, Bárbara; Macedo, Gabriel de Souza; Prolla, Patrícia Ashton (2021) [Artigo de periódico]
      Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) is an autosomal dominant cancer predisposition syndrome caused by pathogenic germline variants in the TP53 gene, characterized by a predisposition to the development of a broad spectrum of tumors ...
    • Comparison of multiple genotyping methods for the identification of the cancer predisposing founder mutation p.R337H in TP53 

      Kiehl, Mariana Fitarelli; Macedo, Gabriel de Souza; Schlatter, Rosane Paixão; Santos, Patrícia Koehler dos; Matte, Ursula da Silveira; Prolla, Patrícia Ashton; Giacomazzi, Juliana (2016) [Artigo de periódico]
      Germline mutations in the TP53 gene are associated with Li-Fraumeni and Li-Fraumeni-Like Syndromes, characterized by increased predisposition to early-onset cancers. In Brazil, the prevalence of the TP53-p.R337H germline ...
    • Increased oxidative damage in carriers of the germline TP53 p.R337H mutation 

      Macedo, Gabriel de Souza; Motta, Leonardo Lisbôa da; Giacomazzi, Juliana; Netto, Cristina Brinckmann Oliveira; Manfredini, Vanusa; Vanzin, Camila Simioni; Vargas, Carmen Regla; Hainaut, Pierre; Klamt, Fabio; Prolla, Patrícia Ashton (2012) [Artigo de periódico]
      Germline mutations in TP53 are the underlying defect of Li-Fraumeni Syndrome (LFS) and Li-Fraumeni-like (LFL) Syndrome, autosomal dominant disorders characterized by predisposition to multiple early onset cancers. In Brazil, ...
    • TP53 p.R337H is a conditional cancer-predisposing mutation : further evidence from a homozygous patient 

      Giacomazzi, Juliana; Selistre, Simone Geiger de Almeida; Duarte, Juliana Ávila; Ribeiro, Jorge Pinto; Vieira, Paulo José Cardoso; Macedo, Gabriel de Souza; Rossi, Cristina; Czepielewski, Mauro Antonio; Netto, Cristina Brinckmann Oliveira; Hainaut, Pierre; Prolla, Patrícia Ashton (2013) [Artigo de periódico]
      Background: Adrenocortical carcinomas (ACCs) are among the most common childhood cancers occurring in infants affected with the Li-Fraumeni and Li- Fraumeni-like (LFS/LFL) syndromes, which are caused by dominant germline ...