• Gene deletion; HGNC; HGNC:1787; CDKN2A; Zygosity=Homozygous (PubMed=9598804).
  
• Gene deletion; HGNC; HGNC:1788; CDKN2B; Zygosity=Homozygous (PubMed=9598804).
  
• Mutation; HGNC; HGNC:5173; HRAS; Simple; p.Gln61Lys (c.181C>A); ClinVar=VCV000012601; Zygosity=Unspecified (PubMed=24576830).
  

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