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Molecular Profiling of Synchronous Colon Cancers and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer in a Patient with Lynch Syndrome

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  1. Department of Medical Oncology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA

    Jennifer M Johnson, Jason Chen, Barbara Campling & Ashwin R Sama

  2. Clinical Development, Foundation Medicine Inc, Cambridge, MA, USA

    Siraj M. Ali

  3. Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA

    Inderpreet K Dardi

  4. Department of Pathology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA

    Madalina Tuluc

  5. Department of Otolaryngology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA

    David Cognetti

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Johnson, J.M., Chen, J., Ali, S.M. et al. Molecular Profiling of Synchronous Colon Cancers and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer in a Patient with Lynch Syndrome. J Gastrointest Canc 49, 203–206 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-016-9878-5

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