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Phenotypic alteration in malignant transformation of colonic villous tumours: with special reference to a comparison with tubular tumours.
Histopathology - 1 Oct 2003
Takata M, Yao T, Nishiyama K-I, Nawata H, Tsuneyoshi M
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AIMS: To clarify the cellular differentiation of colorectal villous tumours in malignant transformation, compared with that of tubular tumours (tubular adenoma and adenocarcinoma arising in tubular adenoma). METHODS AND RESULTS: Forty-nine cases of colorectal villous tumours [six cases of low-grade villous adenoma, 21 of high-grade villous adenoma (VA), nine of invasive carcinoma in villous adenoma (CIVA), and 13...
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