Genetic analysis of familial predisposition in the pathogenesis of malignant pleural mesothelioma.
Muhittin AkarsuGuntulu AkEmine DündarMuzaffer MetintaşPublished in: Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology (2023)
Our finding, PIK3R4 gene, is directly associated with mesothelioma development. Twelve genes, which are associated with cancer, were detected in literature. Additional studies, which scan first-degree relatives of individual, are needed to find the specific gene region.