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Clinicopathological characteristics of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-positive Barrett's adenocarcinoma.
World journal of gastroenterology - 21 Nov 2012
Tanaka Takehiro, Fujimura Atsushi, Ichimura Koichi, Yanai Hiroyuki, Sato Yasuharu, Takata Katsuyohi, Okada Hiroyuki, Kawano Seiji, Tanabe Shunsuke, Yoshino Tadashi
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AIM: To compare the clinicopathological characteristics of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-positive and HER2-negative Barrett's adenocarcinoma in Japan. METHODS: We performed immunohistochemical analysis of HER2 in 30 samples taken from patients with Barrett's adenocarcinoma and dual color in situ hybridization in cases showing 2+ reactions. We compared the clinicopathological characteristics of...
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