View source for GTS5:CHEK2-related hereditary (breast) cancer predisposition syndrome (CHEK2)

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==Primary Author(s)*==
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==WHO Classification of Disease==
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==Definition / Description of Disease==
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==Synonyms / Terminology==
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==Epidemiology / Prevalence==
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==Clinical Features==
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|'''Signs and Symptoms'''
|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> Asymptomatic (incidental finding on complete blood counts)
<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> B-symptoms (weight loss, fever, night sweats)

<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> Lymphadenopathy (uncommon)
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|'''Laboratory Findings'''
|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> Cytopenias
<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> Lymphocytosis (low level)
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==Sites of Involvement==
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==Morphologic Features==
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==Immunophenotype==
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==Chromosomal Rearrangements (Gene Fusions)==
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!Chromosomal Rearrangement!!Genes in Fusion (5’ or 3’ Segments)!!Pathogenic Derivative!!Prevalence
!Diagnostic Significance (Yes, No or Unknown)
!Prognostic Significance (Yes, No or Unknown)
!Therapeutic Significance (Yes, No or Unknown)
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|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> t(9;22)(q34;q11.2)||<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> 3'ABL1 / 5'BCR||<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> der(22)||<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> 20% (COSMIC)
<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> 30% (add reference)
|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> Yes
|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> No
|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> Yes
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The t(9;22) is diagnostic of CML in the appropriate morphology and clinical context (add reference). This fusion is responsive to targeted therapy such as Imatinib (Gleevec) (add reference).
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==Individual Region Genomic Gain / Loss / LOH==
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!Chr #!!Gain / Loss / Amp / LOH!!Minimal Region Genomic Coordinates [Genome Build]!!Minimal Region Cytoband
!Diagnostic Significance (Yes, No or Unknown)
!Prognostic Significance (Yes, No or Unknown)
!Therapeutic Significance (Yes, No or Unknown)
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|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> Loss
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chr7:1-159,335,973 [hg38]
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chr7
|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> Yes
|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> Yes
|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> No
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Presence of monosomy 7 (or 7q deletion) is sufficient for a diagnosis of AML with MDS-related changes when there is ≥20% blasts and no prior therapy (add reference).  Monosomy 7/7q deletion is associated with a poor prognosis in AML (add reference).
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|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> Gain
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chr8:1-145,138,636 [hg38]
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chr8
|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> No
|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> No
|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> No
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Common recurrent secondary finding for t(8;21) (add reference).
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==Characteristic Chromosomal Patterns==
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!Chromosomal Pattern
!Diagnostic Significance (Yes, No or Unknown)
!Prognostic Significance (Yes, No or Unknown)
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Co-deletion of 1p and 18q
|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> Yes
|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> No
|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> No
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See chromosomal rearrangements table as this pattern is due to an unbalanced derivative translocation associated with oligodendroglioma (add reference).
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==Gene Mutations (SNV / INDEL)==
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!Gene; Genetic Alteration!!'''Presumed Mechanism (Tumor Suppressor Gene [TSG] / Oncogene / Other)'''!!'''Prevalence (COSMIC /  TCGA / Other)'''!!'''Concomitant Mutations'''!!'''Mutually Exclusive Mutations'''
!'''Diagnostic Significance (Yes, No or Unknown)'''
!Prognostic Significance (Yes, No or Unknown)
!Therapeutic Significance (Yes, No or Unknown)
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|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> ''TP53''; Variable LOF mutations
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''EGFR''; Exon 20 mutations

<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> ''BRAF''; Activating mutations
|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> TSG
|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> 20% (COSMIC)
<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> 30% (add Reference)
|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> ''IDH1'' R123H
|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> ''EGFR'' amplification
|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> Yes
|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> No
|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> No
|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> Excludes hairy cell leukemia (HCL) (add reference).
|}Note: A more extensive list of mutations can be found in cBioportal (https://www.cbioportal.org/), COSMIC (https://cancer.sanger.ac.uk/cosmic), ICGC (https://dcc.icgc.org/) and/or other databases. When applicable, gene-specific pages within the CCGA site directly link to pertinent external content.
==Epigenomic Alterations==
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==Genes and Main Pathways Involved==
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|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> ''BRAF'' and ''MAP2K1''; Activating mutations
|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> MAPK signaling
|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> Increased cell growth and proliferation
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|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> ''CDKN2A''; Inactivating mutations
|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> Cell cycle regulation
|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> Unregulated cell division
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|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> ''KMT2C'' and ''ARID1A''; Inactivating mutations
|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> Histone modification, chromatin remodeling
|<span class="blue-text">EXAMPLE:</span> Abnormal gene expression program
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==Genetic Diagnostic Testing Methods==
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==Familial Forms==
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==Additional Information==
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==Links==
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==References==
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==Notes==
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