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Prevalence of the CTNNB1 mutation genotype in surgically resected fibromatosis of the breast.
Histopathology - 1 Jan 2012
Kim Taeeun, Jung Eun Ah, Song Ji Young, Roh Ji Hyeon, Choi Jong Sun, Kwon Jee Eun, Kang So Young, Cho Eun Yoon, Shin Jung Hee, Nam Suk-Jin, Yang Jung Hyun, Choi Yoon-La
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AIMS: To investigate CTNNB1 mutation and β-catenin expression in resected breast fibromatosis and to identify potential molecular markers of fibromatosis of the breast. METHODS AND RESULTS: We selected 12 patients with fibromatosis of the breast who underwent surgical resection and were confirmed by histological examination. Ultrasonography findings for 10 patients were reviewed and only two cases were suspicious...
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