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Whole-genome allelotyping identified distinct loss-of-heterozygosity patterns in mucinous ovarian and appendiceal carcinomas.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 1 Nov 2005
Feltmate Colleen M, Lee Kenneth R, Johnson Michael, Schorge John O, Wong Kwong-Kwok, Hao Ke, Welch William R, Bell Debra A, Berkowitz Ross S, Mok Samuel C
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PURPOSE: Mucinous adenocarcinoma of the ovary is one of the common histologic types of ovarian cancer. Its pathogenesis is largely unknown. In addition, the differential diagnosis of metastatic mucinous carcinomas to the ovaries, particularly those originating from the appendix, remains challenging. The purpose of this study is to identify molecular biomarkers for mucinous ovarian adenocarcinoma and compare them...
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