Identify the breast tumor
ETV6-NTRK3 Fusion is a result of which translocation?
What are the other tumors in which ETV6-NTRK3 fusion is expressed?
Also seen mostly in
1.congenital fibrosarcoma/ mesoblastic nephroma
2. Salivary gland - mammary analogue secretory ca
What is the most common IHC profile?
These tumors are mostly triple negative with ki67<20%. Rare cases with low ER, PR positivity are reported
Small molecule inhibitors (Larotrectinib & Entrectinib) that target NTRK3 & otherNTBK family members are recently developed & shows promising efficacy in the treatment of patients with TRK fusions. Hence identification of fusion is imp.
Select the most appropriate clinical presentation for this tumor
The tumor expresses polyclonal CEA, S100, mammaglobin, SOX10, MUC4 in strong and diffuse manner.
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DOI:10.1007/s12105-013-0455-y
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