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Association of epidermal growth factor receptor and mitogen-activated protein kinase with cystic neoplasms of the pancreas.
Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc - 1 Aug 2010
Kuboki Yuko, Shiratori Keiko, Hatori Takashi, Fujita Izumi, Kimijima Akira, Yamamoto Masakazu, Kobayashi Makio, Furukawa Toru
Abstract excerpt
The molecular pathobiology of pancreatic cystic neoplasms is poorly understood. The aim of this study was to know the involvement of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and its downstream targets in the serous cystic neoplasms and the mucinous cystic neoplasms of the pancreas. In a total of 72 pancreatic cystic neoplasms, including 39 serous cystic neoplasms and 33 mucinous cystic neoplasms, we examined the...
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