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Increased K-ras mutation and expression of S100A4 and MUC2 protein in the malignant intraductal papillary mucinous tumor of the pancreas.
Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic surgery - 1 Jan 2009
Jang Jin-Young, Park Yoon-Chan, Song Yoon Sup, Lee Seung Eun, Hwang Dae Wook, Lim Chang-Sup, Lee Hee Eun, Kim Woo Ho, Kim Sun-Whe
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PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to document the biological changes during the progression of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm of the pancreas (IPMN) and to identify biological markers capable of differentiating benign and malignant IPMN. METHODS: Forty-one patients with IPMN who underwent resection between 1994 and 2003 were enrolled in this study. The paraffin-embedded tumors from 27 with benign...
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