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Preferred Label : NUT Carcinoma;

NCIt synonyms : Midline Carcinoma of Children and Young Adults with NUT Rearrangement; Carcinoma with t(15;19)(q13;p13.1) Translocation; Carcinoma with t 15 19 q13 p13 1 Translocation; NUT Midline Carcinoma; Nuclear Protein in Testis Midline Carcinoma; Nuclear Protein in Testis (NUT) Midline Carcinoma; NMC;

NCIt definition : A rare, highly aggressive and lethal carcinoma that affects children and young adults. It arises from midline epithelial structures, most commonly the head, neck, and mediastinum. It is a poorly differentiated carcinoma and is characterized by mutations and rearrangement of the NUT gene. A balanced translocation t(15;19) is present that results in the creation of a fusion gene involving the NUT gene, most commonly BRD4-NUT fusion gene.;

Neoplastic status : Malignant;

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