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HER2 amplification in gastric cancer is a rare event restricted to the intestinal phenotype.
International journal of surgical pathology - 1 Jun 2013
Cruz-Reyes Carolina, Gamboa-Dominguez Armando
Abstract excerpt
The objectives of this study were to identify HER2 prevalence in gastric cancer and correlate it with location, phenotype, and follow-up. Consecutive gastric cancer patients with tissue blocks, gross data, and follow-up data, were submitted to immunohistochemistry (IHC) with HercepTest. Chromogenic and fluorescence in situ hybridization was performed in IHC-positive tumors. A total of 269 patients were included...
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