Publications by authors named "Patricia R Connor"

Background: BRCA1-associated protein 1 (BAP1) is a tumor suppressor gene that is altered in a variety of neoplasms as well as in BAP1 tumor predisposition syndrome. BAP1 alterations are associated with aggressive behavior in some malignancies and may have treatment implications in future. We present the first documented case of loss of BAP1 protein expression by immunohistochemistry in the salivary duct carcinoma (SDC) component of an intracapsular carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma (CXPA) in the context of molecular loss of function of BAP1 in the neoplasm.

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