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Distinct clinicopathologic characteristics of lung mucinous adenocarcinoma with KRAS mutation.
Human pathology - 1 Dec 2013
Ichinokawa Hideomi, Ishii Genichiro, Nagai Kanji, Kawase Akikazu, Yoshida Junji, Nishimura Mitsuyo, Hishida Tomoyuki, Ogasawara Naomi, Tsuchihara Katsuya, Ochiai Atsushi
Abstract excerpt
Primary mucinous adenocarcinomas are uncommon, and their pathogenesis remains unclear. We recently reported the clinicopathologic characteristics of surgically resected mucinous adenocarcinoma, including the frequent involvement of the left and lower lung and absence of central fibrosis. The present study attempted to clarify the pathogenesis of mucinous adenocarcinoma based on KRAS mutation status. We selected...
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