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Molecular pathological subclassification of mucinous adenocarcinoma of the colorectum.
Pathology international - 1 Dec 2005
Li Dong, Semba Shuho, Wu Ming, Yokozaki Hiroshi
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The purpose of the present report was to examine the possibility of molecular pathological subtyping of mucinous adenocarcinomas (MAC) of the colorectum. Thirty-five formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded MAC specimens of the colorectum were analyzed. Genetic alterations of p53 gene and microsatellite instability (MSI) as well as immunohistochemical analysis of mucin subtypes (human gastric mucin (HGM), anti-mucin...
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