Childhood solid tumours
Gene: TERT
As discussed at the Genomics Cancer Panel Workshop, 16th July 2019: the group agreed that Dyskeratosis congenita associated genes associated with cancer will be included in this panel and that there is enough evidence to rate this gene green.Created: 2 Aug 2019, 11:03 a.m. | Last Modified: 2 Aug 2019, 11:03 a.m.
Panel Version: 1.27
Publications
Mode of inheritance
BOTH monoallelic and biallelic, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
Phenotypes
Dynkeratosis Congenita
Phenotypes for gene: TERT were changed from {Dyskeratosis congenita, autosomal recessive 4}, 613989; {Dyskeratosis congenita, autosomal dominant 2}, 613989 to Dyskeratosis congenita, autosomal dominant 2, OMIM:613989; Dyskeratosis congenita, autosomal recessive 4, OMIM:613989; Pulmonary fibrosis and/or bone marrow failure, telomere-related, 1, OMIM:614742; {Leukemia, acute myeloid}, OMIM:601626; {Melanoma, cutaneous malignant, 9}, OMIM:615134
Source Expert Review Green was added to TERT. Source NHS GMS was added to TERT. Mode of inheritance for gene TERT was changed from to BOTH monoallelic and biallelic, autosomal or pseudoautosomal Added phenotypes {Dyskeratosis congenita, autosomal recessive 4}, 613989; {Dyskeratosis congenita, autosomal dominant 2}, 613989 for gene: TERT Publications for gene TERT were changed from to 22965356; 22285015 Rating Changed from Red List (low evidence) to Green List (high evidence)
gene: TERT was added gene: TERT was added to Tumour predisposition - childhood onset. Sources: Expert List Mode of inheritance for gene: TERT was set to