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Gastric Cancer With Primitive Enterocyte Phenotype: An Aggressive Subgroup of Intestinal-type Adenocarcinoma.
The American journal of surgical pathology - 1 Jul 2017
Yamazawa Sho, Ushiku Tetsuo, Shinozaki-Ushiku Aya, Hayashi Akimasa, Iwasaki Akiko, Abe Hiroyuki, Tagashira Amane, Yamashita Hiroharu, Seto Yasuyuki, Aburatani Hiroyuki, Fukayama Masashi
Abstract excerpt
A primitive cell-like gene expression signature is associated with aggressive phenotypes of various cancers. We assessed the expression of phenotypic markers characterizing primitive cells and its correlation with clinicopathologic and molecular characteristics in gastric cancer. Immunohistochemical analysis of a panel of primitive phenotypic markers, including embryonic stem cell markers (OCT4, NANOG, SALL4,...
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