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Inverse correlation between RASSF1A hypermethylation, KRAS and BRAF mutations in cervical adenocarcinoma.
Gynecologic oncology - 1 Jun 2007
Kang Sokbom, Kim Hy-Sook, Seo Sang Soo, Park Sang-Yoon, Sidransky David, Dong Seung Myung
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OBJECTIVE: Although the incidence of cervical adenocarcinoma is increasing, few genetic and epigenetic changes in its progression have been described. We hypothesized that RASSF1A methylation and KRAS and BRAF mutations may play an important role in cervical adenocarcinoma. METHODS: Archival primary carcinoma tissues (n=258) in uterine cervix consisting cervical adenocarcinomas (n=115) and squamous cell...
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