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Relationship between biological behavior and phenotypic expression in undifferentiated-type gastric carcinomas.
Gastric cancer : official journal of the International Gastric Cancer Association and the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association - 1 Jan 2005
Kabashima Akira, Yao Takashi, Maehara Yoshihiko, Tsuneyoshi Masazumi
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: It has been proved that some differentiated-type gastric carcinomas have a gastric phenotype. Similarly, it can be conjectured that some undifferentiated-type gastric carcinomas have an intestinal phenotype and that there are biological differences between undifferentiated-type gastric carcinomas with a gastric phenotype and those with an intestinal phenotype. We classified the phenotypes of early...
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