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Sessile serrated adenoma with early neoplastic progression: a clinicopathologic and molecular study.
The American journal of surgical pathology - 1 Feb 2011
Fujita Kohei, Yamamoto Hidetaka, Matsumoto Takayuki, Hirahashi Minako, Gushima Masaki, Kishimoto Junji, Nishiyama Ken-ichi, Taguchi Tomoaki, Yao Takashi, Oda Yoshinao
Abstract excerpt
Sessile serrated adenoma (SSA), also referred to as sessile serrated polyp, has been proposed as a precursor lesion to microsatellite unstable carcinoma. However, the mechanism of stepwise progression from SSA to early invasive carcinoma has been unclear. The purpose of this study was to elucidate the histologic characteristics and possible role of p53, β-catenin, BRAF, KRAS, and PIK3CA in the development and...
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