DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Human genes for NUT midline carcinoma

NUT midline carcinoma [DOID:0060463]

A carcinoma that is characterized by a BRD4-NUT translocation involving the rearrangement of the bromodomain-containing protein 4 (BRD4) and the gene encoding nuclear protein of the testis (NUT) at 15q14, BRD4-NUT t(15;19)(q14;q13.1) and arises from midline epithelial structures, most commonly the head, neck, and mediastinum.

Synonyms:  NUT midline carcinoma,  DOID:0060463,  NUT midline carcinomas,  nuclear protein in testis midline carcinoma,  nuclear protein in testis midline carcinomas