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PTEN expression in patients with carcinoma of the cervix and its association with p53, Ki-67 and CD31.
Revista brasileira de ginecologia e obstetricia : revista da Federacao Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetricia - 1 May 2014
Loures Luciano Fernandes, Cândido Eduardo Batista, Vidigal Paula Vieira Teixeira, Seabra Mariana Ataydes Leite, Marco Luiz Armando Cunha de, Silva-Filho Agnaldo Lopes da
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PURPOSE: To investigate protein expression and mutations in phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN) in patients with stage IB cervical squamous cell carcinoma (CSCC) and the association with clinical-pathologic features, tumor p53 expression, cell proliferation and angiogenesis. METHODS: Women with stage IB CSCC (n=20 - Study Group) and uterine myoma (n=20 - Control Group), aged 49.1±1.7 years (mean±standard...
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