Article
Values of mutations of K-ras oncogene at codon 12 in detection of pancreatic cancer: 15-year experience.
World journal of gastroenterology - 15 Feb 2004
Mu De-Qing, Peng You-Shu, Xu Qiao-Jian
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To summarize progress in the study of K-ras gene studies in pancreatic cancer and its potential clinical significance in screening test for early detection of pancreatic cancer, and to differentiate pancreatic cancer from chronic pancreatitis in recent decade. METHODS: Literature search (MEDLINE 1986-2003) was performed using the key words K-ras gene, pancreatic cancer, chronic pancreatitis, and diagnosis....
Topics
- Genes, ras
- Humans
- Mutation
- Pancreatic Neoplasms
