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PIK3CA and AKT1 mutations in hidradenoma papilliferum.
Journal of clinical pathology - 1 May 2017
Goto Keisuke, Maeda Daichi, Kudo-Asabe Yukitsugu, Hibiya Takashi, Hayashi Akimasa, Fukayama Masashi, Ohashi Kenichi, Goto Akiteru
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: Hidradenoma papilliferum (HP) is a benign vulvar neoplasm that arises from anogenital mammary-like glands, and its morphology is similar to mammary intraductal papilloma. The aim of this study was to investigate oncogenic mutations involved in the tumourigenesis of HP. We focused specifically on PIK3CA and AKT1 mutations, which are both reported to be detected in 33% of mammary intraductal papillomas....
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