In search of genetic factors predisposing to familial hairy cell leukemia (HCL): exome-sequencing of four multiplex HCL pedigrees

Affiliations

• ¹ Clinical Genetics Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
• ² Canada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre, BC Cancer, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
• ³ Medical Genetics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
• ⁴ Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Clinical Immunotherapy Section, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
• ⁵ Advanced Biomedical Computational Science, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc., Frederick, MD, USA.
• ⁶ Cancer Genomics Research Laboratory, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, MD, USA.
• ⁷ The Ernest and Helen Scott Hematological Research Institute, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK.
• ⁸ Department of Preventive Medicine, Creighton University, Omaha, NE, USA.
• ⁹ Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
• ¹⁰ Integrative Tumor Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
• ¹¹ Population Oncology, BC Cancer, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
• ¹² School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
• ¹³ Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada.
• ¹⁴ Clinical Genetics Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA. drstewart@mail.nih.gov.