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Genomic Characterization of Low- and High-Grade Pancreatic Mucinous Cystic Neoplasms Reveals Recurrent KRAS Alterations in "High-Risk" Lesions.
Pancreas - 1 Jan 2000
Conner James R, Mariño-Enríquez Adrián, Mino-Kenudson Mari, Garcia Elizabeth, Pitman Martha B, Sholl Lynette M, Srivastava Amitabh, Doyle Leona A
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OBJECTIVES: Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma arises from the following 3 distinct precursor lesions: pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia, intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm, and mucinous cystic neoplasm (MCN). Genetic abnormalities in the first 2 precursor lesions have been well characterized, but there are limited data on progression pathways in MCNs. This study aimed to characterize genomic differences...
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