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Colonic and small-intestinal phenotypes in gastric cancers: relationships with clinicopathological findings.
Pathology international - 1 Oct 2005
Mizoshita Tsutomu, Tsukamoto Tetsuya, Tanaka Harunari, Takenaka Yoshiharu, Kato Sosuke, Cao Xueyuan, Joh Takashi, Tatematsu Masae
Abstract excerpt
The clinicopathological significance of colonic and small-intestinal phenotypes has hitherto remained unclear in gastric cancers. The purpose of the present study was therefore to examine 86 gastric carcinomas histologically and phenotypically using several phenotypic markers, including colon-specific carbonic anhydrase 1 (CA1) and sucrase as small-intestine specific marker. Of 86 gastric cancers, sucrase and CA1...
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