Cancer risks associated with heterozygous ATM loss of function and missense pathogenic variants based on multigene panel analysis.
Yael LaitmanSarah M NielsenRinat Bernstein-MolhoBrandie HealdKathryn E HatchellEdward D EsplinEitan FriedmanPublished in: Breast cancer research and treatment (2022)
Both LOF and missense heterozygous ATM PSVs are more frequently detected in cases of several cancer types (breast, ovarian, prostate, lung, pancreatic) compared with healthy population controls. However, not all ATM PSVs confer an increased cancer risk (e.g., breast).