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Differing molecular pathology of pancreatic adenocarcinoma in Egyptian and United States patients.
International journal of cancer - 15 Sept 2006
Soliman Amr S, Bondy Melissa, Webb Charity Renee, Schottenfeld David, Bonner Joseph, El-Ghawalby Nabih, Soultan Ahmed, Abdel-Wahab Mohamed, Fathy Omar, Ebidi Gamal, Zhang Qing, Greenson Joel K, Abbruzzese James L, Hamilton Stanley R
Abstract excerpt
Variations in genetic mutations in pancreatic carcinoma between different populations have not been studied extensively, especially in developing countries where pancreatic cancer is rare. We studied the molecular pathology of 44 pancreatic carcinomas from patients residing in a heavily polluted region in the Nile River delta and compared the findings with tumors from 44 United States (US) patients. We evaluated...
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