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Frequent occurrence of p53 gene mutations in uterine cancers at advanced clinical stage and with aggressive histological phenotypes.
Japanese journal of cancer research : Gann - 1 Nov 1992
Tsuda H, Hirohashi S
Abstract excerpt
The clinical and pathological significance of mutation of the p53 tumor-suppressor gene was examined in 108 cases of primary uterine cancers using single-strand conformation polymorphism and direct DNA sequencing analyses. Mutation of the p53 gene was detected in 19 (31%) of 62 cases of cancer of the uterine corpus and was more frequent in groups at an advanced clinical stage and/or with aggressive histology....
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