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An allelotype analysis indicating the presence of two distinct ovarian clear-cell carcinogenic pathways: endometriosis-associated pathway vs. clear-cell adenofibroma-associated pathway.
Virchows Archiv : an international journal of pathology - 1 Sept 2009
Yamamoto Sohei, Tsuda Hitoshi, Suzuki Kozue, Takano Masashi, Tamai Seiichi, Matsubara Osamu
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Patterns of allele loss (loss of heterozygosity (LOH)) were studied to identify the genetic backgrounds underlying the two putative carcinogenic pathways of ovarian clear-cell adenocarcinoma: carcinomas thought to arise in endometriosis (endometriosis-associated carcinomas, 20 cases) and carcinom...
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