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  • The study analyzed 120 primary breast cancer samples and adjacent normal tissues using whole-transcriptome sequencing to discover new gene fusion transcripts linked to breast cancer.* -
  • Out of thousands of potential fusions detected, the researchers focused on those found in HER2 subtype cancers and validated 32 out of 70 candidates, including six recurrent fusions.* -
  • Notably, a novel fusion called EEF1DP3-FRY was identified in about 6.7% of the samples and is believed to cause early termination of the FRY gene, which is important for cell structure during division.*
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Breast carcinoma is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality in women worldwide, with an estimated 1.38 million new cases and 458,000 deaths in 2008 alone. This malignancy represents a heterogeneous group of tumours with characteristic molecular features, prognosis and responses to available therapy.

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