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Expression profile-defined classification of lung adenocarcinoma shows close relationship with underlying major genetic changes and clinicopathologic behaviors.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology - 10 Apr 2006
Takeuchi Toshiyuki, Tomida Shuta, Yatabe Yasushi, Kosaka Takayuki, Osada Hirotaka, Yanagisawa Kiyoshi, Mitsudomi Tetsuya, Takahashi Takashi
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PURPOSE: This study was conducted to gain insight into the relationship between expression profiles and underlying genetic changes, which are known to be important for the pathogenesis of lung cancers. METHODS: Expression profiles of 18,175 unique genes and three major targets for genetic changes, p53, epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), and K-ras, were investigated in 149 patients with non-small-cell lung...
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