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Mutational spectrum of intraepithelial neoplasia in pancreatic heterotopia.
Human pathology - 1 Feb 2016
Ma Changqing, Gocke Christopher D, Hruban Ralph H, Belchis Deborah A
Abstract excerpt
Heterotopic pancreatic parenchyma recapitulates the normal pancreas in extrapancreatic locations and, on rare occasions, can even give rise to pancreatic adenocarcinoma. The genetic signatures of pancreatic adenocarcinoma and its precursor lesions are well characterized. We explored the genetic alterations in precursor lesions (intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms [IPMN], pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia...
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