Uveal melanoma causes
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Simrat Sarai, M.D. [2]
Overview
Uveal melanoma is caused by a mutation in the DNA.
Causes
Uveal melanoma is caused by a mutation in the DNA. These DNA mutations may be either inherited or acquired during life.[1][2][3]
References
- ↑ Van Raamsdonk CD, Griewank KG, Crosby MB, Garrido MC, Vemula S, Wiesner T; et al. (2010). "Mutations in GNA11 in uveal melanoma". N Engl J Med. 363 (23): 2191–9. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1000584. PMC 3107972. PMID 21083380.
- ↑ Van Raamsdonk CD, Bezrookove V, Green G, Bauer J, Gaugler L, O'Brien JM; et al. (2009). "Frequent somatic mutations of GNAQ in uveal melanoma and blue naevi". Nature. 457 (7229): 599–602. doi:10.1038/nature07586. PMC 2696133. PMID 19078957.
- ↑ Shoushtari AN, Carvajal RD (2014). "GNAQ and GNA11 mutations in uveal melanoma". Melanoma Res. 24 (6): 525–34. doi:10.1097/CMR.0000000000000121. PMID 25304237.