Liposarcoma other diagnostic studies
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Overview
Li-Fraumeni syndrome is the most common disease associated with liposarcoma. Genetic testing of TP53 mutation can help in the evaluation of liposarcoma.
Other Diagnostic Studies
Other Diagnostic Studies
Genetic Assessment
- A number of genetic conditions are associated with liposarcoma.
- Li-Fraumeni syndrome is the most common disease associated with it.[1]
- Mutations in the the genes TP53 that encodes the tumor suppressor protein p53, cause Li-Fraumeni syndrome.
- Genetic testing of TP53 mutation can help in the evaluation of liposarcoma.
References
References
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