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PIK3CA gene mutations in Northwest Chinese esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.
World journal of gastroenterology - 14 Apr 2017
Liu Shi-Yuan, Chen Wei, Chughtai Ehtesham Annait, Qiao Zhe, Jiang Jian-Tao, Li Shao-Min, Zhang Wei, Zhang Jin
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To evaluate PIK3CA gene mutational status in Northwest Chinese esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) patients, and examine the associations of PIK3CA gene mutations with clinicopathological characteristics and clinical outcome. METHODS: A total of 210 patients with ESCC who underwent curative resection were enrolled in this study. Pyrosequencing was applied to investigate mutations in exons 9 and 20 of...
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