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Use of cervical mucus to screen for gynecological malignancies: a pilot study.
Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc - 1 Nov 2013
Lamzabi Ihab, Buckingham Lela, Gebrekiristos Mezgebe, Jain Richa, Gattuso Paolo, Reddy Vijaya, Guirguis Alfred, Dewdney Summer, Rotmensch Jacob, Bitterman Pincas
Abstract excerpt
High-grade malignancies are the leading cause of death from gynecological tumors. Unfortunately, no efficient screening method is available for these tumors. In this paper we report the results of a pilot study based on the frequency of TP53 mutations in these cancers. Mucus from the cervix of 32...
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