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Molecular targets for tumour progression in gastrointestinal stromal tumours
14 Jan 2004
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The distinction between benign and malignant gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs) is often unclear at the clinical and histopathology levels. GISTs are believed to arise from the stem cells of Cajal. In order to define genetic biomarkers and identify target genes related to GIST progression, we analysed and compared benign and malignant GISTs with verified follow up data using cDNA...
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