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Gastric cancer pathology and underlying molecular mechanisms.
Digestive surgery - 1 Jan 2013
Grabsch Heike I, Tan Patrick
Abstract excerpt
The development of gastric adenocarcinoma is a complex multistep process involving multiple genetic alterations. Based on pathology, four different macroscopic types and at least two major histological types, intestinal and diffuse, have been described. Most gastric cancer (GC) show genetic instability, either microsatellite instability or chromosomal instability, which is considered an early event in gastric...
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