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MALDI mass spectrometric imaging based identification of clinically relevant signals in prostate cancer using large-scale tissue microarrays.
International journal of cancer - 15 Aug 2013
Steurer Stefan, Borkowski Carina, Odinga Sinje, Buchholz Malte, Koop Christina, Huland Hartwig, Becker Michael, Witt Matthias, Trede Dennis, Omidi Maryam, Kraus Olga, Bahar Ahmad S, Seddiqi A Shoaib, Singer Julius M, Kwiatkowski Marcel, Trusch Maria, Simon Ronald, Wurlitzer Marcus, Minner Sarah, Schlomm Thorsten, Sauter Guido, Schlüter Hartmut
Abstract excerpt
To identify molecular features associated with clinico-pathological parameters and TMPRSS2-ERG fusion status in prostate cancer, we employed MALDI mass spectrometric imaging (MSI) to a prostate cancer tissue microarray (TMA) containing formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissues samples from 1,044 patients for which clinical follow-up data were available. MSI analysis revealed 15 distinct mass per charge...
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