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Characteristics of gastric and intestinal mucin phenotypes of gastric carcinoma.
Hepato-gastroenterology - 1 Jan 2000
Mabuchi Nobuyuki, Niwa Yasumasa, Hirooka Yoshiki, Ohmiya Naoki, Itoh Akihiro, Maeda Osamu, Ando Takafumi, Goto Hidemi
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/AIMS: To better understand the carcinogenesis pathway in gastric cancer, we investigated the relationship between mucin phenotype and clinicopathologic features. METHODOLOGY: The study was conducted in 203 consecutive patients with newly diagnosed gastric cancer. Sections from representative paraffin blocks of each case were immunostained with human gastric mucin, MUC2, CD10, and paradoxical...
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