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Molecular analysis of clonality in ovarian endometrial cysts.
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation - 1 Jan 1999
Yano T, Jimbo H, Yoshikawa H, Tsutsumi O, Taketani Y
Abstract excerpt
Ovarian endometrial cysts, one of the typical manifestations of endometriosis, are classified as tumor-like lesions rather than as neoplasms. Clonality analysis provides important information on the histogenesis and progression of neoplastic diseases. It is generally accepted that most neoplasms are monoclonal in origin, while the clonality of endometrial cysts remains uncertain. In our study, the clonality of...
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