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Racial differences in oncogene mutations detected in early-stage low-grade endometrial cancers.
International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society - 1 Oct 2012
Cote Michele L, Atikukke Govindaraja, Ruterbusch Julie J, Olson Sara H, Sealy-Jefferson Shawnita, Rybicki Benjamin A, Alford Sharon Hensley, Elshaikh Mohammad A, Gaba Arthur R, Schultz Daniel, Haddad Ramsi, Munkarah Adnan R, Ali-Fehmi Rouba
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OBJECTIVE: To describe the pattern and frequency of oncogene mutations in white and African American women with endometrial cancer and to determine if racial differences in oncogene mutations exist among women with pathologically similar tumors. METHODS: Patients with endometrial cancer from a large urban hospital were identified through medical records, and representative formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tumor...
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