Inoperable and treatment-resistant hypopharyngeal carcinoma carrying an NTRK gene translocation in a young adult female patient with fanconi anemia: A case report
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Congenital Fanconi Anemia (FA) increases susceptibility to cancer and its treatment side effects. Here, a 38-year-old female patient presented with signs of bone marrow failure, previously undiagnosed FA and an NTRK-gene fusion-positive tumor in the hypopharynx that was inoperable.