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KRAS G>A mutation favors poor tumor differentiation but may not be associated with prognosis in patients with curatively resected duodenal adenocarcinoma.
International journal of cancer - 1 Jun 2013
Fu Tao, Guzzetta Angela A, Jeschke Jana, Vatapalli Rajita, Dave Pujan, Hooker Craig M, Morgan Richard, Iacobuzio-Donahue Christine A, Liu Baohua, Ahuja Nita
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KRAS mutations have been found in duodenal adenocarcinomas and may have prognostic significance. The purpose of this study was to classify clinicopathological characteristics, microsatellite instability and KRAS mutations and identify possible prognostic role of KRAS mutations in duodenal adenocarcinomas. Demographics, tumor characteristics and survival were recorded for 78 patients with duodenal adenocarcinomas...
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