Article
[Molecular carcinogenesis of the upper gastrointestinal tract].
Verhandlungen der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Pathologie - 1 Jan 2003
Höfler H, Becker K F, Keller G
Abstract excerpt
Carcinomas of the upper gastrointestinal tract have been intensively studied for decades in order to identify markers for a) design of simple blood tests to detect presence or recurrence of the disease, b) prediction of therapy response, c) identification of molecular targets for novel therapies. These aims have not yet been fully reached by analysing single genes. However, some genes, including E-cadherin that...
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