Article
Genetic alterations in human gastric cancer.
Cancer cells (Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y. : 1989) - 1 Feb 1991
Hirohashi S, Sugimura T
Abstract excerpt
Most types of human tumors display a consistent set of genetic alterations that are thought to play a role in tumor development and progression. In the case of gastric carcinomas, consistent genetic changes have been difficult to identify because (1) the tumor DNA samples are often heavily contam...
Topics
- Chromosome Deletion
- Gene Amplification
- Genes, Tumor Suppressor
- Genes, ras
- Heterozygote
- Humans
- Mutation
- Oncogenes
- Stomach Neoplasms
- Transformation, Genetic