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The molecular background of mucinous carcinoma beyond MUC2
11 Sept 2014
Abstract excerpt
The increasing interest of the oncology community in tumour classification and prediction of outcome to targeted therapies has put emphasis on an improved identification of tumour types. Colorectal mucinous adenocarcinoma (MC) is a subtype that is characterized by the presence of abundant extracellular mucin that comprises at least 50% of the tumour volume and is found in 10-15% of colorectal cancer patients. MC...
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