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Carli M. J. Tops

Researcher at Leiden University Medical Center

Publications -  101
Citations -  6849

Carli M. J. Tops is an academic researcher from Leiden University Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Lynch syndrome & Germline mutation. The author has an hindex of 40, co-authored 96 publications receiving 6309 citations. Previous affiliations of Carli M. J. Tops include Leiden University.

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Application of a 5-tiered scheme for standardized classification of 2,360 unique mismatch repair gene variants in the InSiGHT locus-specific database

Bryony A. Thompson, +46 more
- 01 Feb 2014 - 
TL;DR: This large-scale endeavor will facilitate the consistent management of families suspected to have Lynch syndrome and demonstrates the value of multidisciplinary collaboration in the curation and classification of variants in public locus-specific databases.
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MAX Mutations Cause Hereditary and Sporadic Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma

Nelly Burnichon, +60 more
TL;DR: Germline mutations in MAX are responsible for 1.12% of PCC/PGL in patients without evidence of other known mutations and should be considered in the genetic work-up of these patients.
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Risk of colorectal and endometrial cancers in EPCAM deletion-positive Lynch syndrome: a cohort study

TL;DR: The results underscore the effect of mosaic MSH2 deficiency, leading to variable cancer risks, and could form the basis of an optimised protocol for the recognition and targeted prevention of cancer in EPCAM deletion carriers.